FIELD: medicine.
SUBSTANCE: group of inventions refers to medicine, namely to patient care systems. Workflow system includes a workflow unit, a location unit, and a display device for implementing a workflow and patient data display method. Method comprising: assigning at least one caregiver to each of a plurality of patients; tracking a location of the at least one caregiver and displaying grouped caregiver centric, acuity adapted, clinical data for each patient in a consistent format, clinical data comprises a name and the location of the patient, a caregiver name and the caregiver location for each assigned caregiver. Displaying further includes at least one of: displaying an indicator of a result of a last patient assessment, values for patient vital signs last measured, time of completion for the last assessment and vital sign measurement, and a scheduled time for a next patient assessment and vital sign measurement; displaying an indicator of patient assessments and vital signs that are past due; or displaying a start time of assessment and vital signs measurement, an indicator of a result of at least one assessment or at least one measured value of the vital signs, an indicator for each outstanding assessment or measured vital sign, and a time remaining in a period to complete the assessment and vital sign measurement. Clinical data is displaying further includes displaying patient vital signs, indicator of patient, patient location, identification of at least one caregiver assigned to the patient, and the location of each caregiver, grouped in sectors by patients, to each of a plurality of patients.
EFFECT: group of inventions allows to provide load balancing for loads of caregivers, the possibility of adaptation to various acuities of the disease from ICU till release, and also allows to provide temporary pointers to the main activities that must be completed or are already past due.
15 cl, 5 dwg
