Analysis of alarm management and alarm information integration technology for ICU's medical device.
- Author:
Yunming SHEN
;
Kun ZHENG
;
Sheng WU
;
Lin WANG
;
Long CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Automatic Data Processing;
Clinical Alarms;
Intensive Care Units
- From:
Chinese Journal of Medical Instrumentation
2014;38(4):270-273
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
This paper analyzed current problems and challenges facing hospitals in alarm management both abroad and at home. Based on a survey conducted on alarm management in hospitals, plus an analysis on different kinds of data interfaces and data exchange protocols of the medical equipment used in ICUs, a solution of alarm management is put forwarded which is based on alarm information integration and processing. It aims at improving medical equipment alarm management and reducing relevant adverse events.