Mobile communication device connectable to a vital sign monitoring system

摘要

In one aspect, it is aimed to provide a mobile communication device that is connected to a communication module of a vital sign monitoring system in an intensive care unit, comprising:
a communication function responsive to vital sign indications of specified nature and origin of respective patients of the intensive care unit, produced by the vital sign monitoring system; wherein the application module is arranged to select a communication urgency level for the another designated professional based on a vital sign indication;a user interface item for initiating communication with another communication device connectable to the vital sign monitoring system, wherein the user interface item is arranged to select another communication device of a further designated professional based on a received availability level of the designated person; anda user interface item for accepting communication with another communication device seeking contact, said user interface item for accepting communication comprising an indicator of the selected urgency level based on the vital sign indication.

主权项

1. A method of connecting a mobile communication device to a communication module of a vital sign monitoring system arranged for connecting with a plurality of vital sign monitors for registering vital sign indications of specified nature and origin of respective patients and for connecting a plurality of mobile communication devices of designated professionals in an intensive care unit, comprising:
in an initiation mode:
selecting, by a communication function of the mobile communication device responsive to vital sign indications of specified nature and origin of a respective patient in the intensive care unit, a communication urgency level for another designated professional based on a vital sign indication from the vital sign monitoring system;receiving, at the mobile communication device, from the vital sign monitoring system, an identification of at least one other professional connectable to the vital sign monitoring system, based on an availability level of the at least one other professional; andinitiating, by a user interface item in the mobile communication device, communication with an other communication device of a designated professional, wherein the user interface item is arranged to enable selection of the designated professional from among the at least one other professional; and in a reception mode: accepting, at the mobile communication device, communication from the vital sign monitoring system including an indicator of an urgency level set by an other mobile communication device based on the vital sign indication.