FIELD: information technology.
SUBSTANCE: pre-examination patient information gathering system comprises an electronic user interface including a display and at least one user input device, and an electronic processor configured to present an initial set of questions to a patient via the electronic user interface, receive responses to the initial set of questions from the patient via the electronic user interface, construct or select follow-up questions based on the received responses, present the constructed or selected follow up questions to the patient via the electronic user interface, and receive responses to the constructed or selected follow up questions from the patient via the electronic user interface. A physiological sensor may be configured to autonomously measure a patient physiological parameter as the patient interacts with the electronic user interface.
EFFECT: high efficiency of a medical facility.
11 cl, 3 dwg
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Dates
2014-02-20—Published
2008-12-10—Filed