Electronic Fluid Flow Rate Controller For Controlling The Infusion Of Intravenous Drugs Into A Patient
US Patent:
5104374, Apr 14, 1992
Filed:
Jan 16, 1990
Appl. No.:
7/465758
Inventors:
Jay R. Bishko - Winston-Salem NC Thomas G. Single - Stone Mountain GA Dennis Stone - Jacksonville FL
International Classification:
A61M 500
US Classification:
604 31
Abstract:
An electronic controller connected to an electronic infusion pump which regulates the rate at which a drug is infused into a person. A magnetic card reader reads from a magnetic card, the name of the drug, the stock solution, concetration recommended dosage rate and warnings. The weight and the desired dosage rate of the patient is fed by a touch pad to the controller. The controller automatically computes the infusion rate and notifies via a display whether the desired rate exceeds the recommended rate. Also displayed are details about the drug, the length of time the patient has been infused, the amount of drug infused, and the dosage rate since the last rate change.
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