Method and Device for a First Aid Container

Abstract

First aid container with electronic aids to assist the non-professional user wishing to give medical assistance. The container would include a digital memory, micro-processor with an operating system and relevant software to execute the features of the invention, like for example step by step instruction how to give different treatments and instrument and medicine identification. There would be a screen and a loud-speaker. Optionally there could be a wireless transmitting and receiving system in conjunction with mobile phone operators or independently, GPS system and ability to send and receive SMS messages. Optional ability to accept verbal instructions, with voice recognition technology. Optional CD tray and connectors.

Description

FIELD OF THE INVENTION[0001]This invention is in the field of first aid containers and in particular one that can offer visual and vocal instruction, especially but not limited to times of emergency.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002]First aid by its very nature needs to be administered in times of emergency when correct action taken promptly can reduce injury and even save lives. Few people have sufficient knowledge to administer the correct treatment in the best way especially because when an emergency occurs, a person often does not think calmly and correctly. Generally, only people who train regularly in applying first aid and practice regularly like paramedics, ambulance drivers and medical staff in hospital emergency ward can apply the optimal treatment and without guidance.[0003]The average person sometimes vaguely remembers what he once learned in a first aid course or what his mother used to say about treating a particular injury or illness.[0004]This invention reveals appara...

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Benefits of technology

"The invention is a first aid container that provides clear and calm instruction for a wide range of emergency situations. It includes a menu system with options for different types of medicine and illnesses. The container has a microprocessor with supporting software, and it offers both electronic and mechanical controls. The container has a screen to show the equipment and medicine used in the treatment. It also has a voice recognition technology that allows the user to give first aid while using the software. The container can be constantly attached to a rechargeable battery for long periods of unuse. It can also have a communication connector to input relevant information and control the output. The container can play music files to calm a patient and can also have a radio connection for listening to broadcast radio stations."

Problems solved by technology

First aid by its very nature needs to be administered in times of emergency when correct action taken promptly can reduce injury and even save lives. Few people have sufficient knowledge to administer the correct treatment in the best way especially because when an emergency occurs, a person often does not think calmly and correctly. Generally, only people who train regularly in applying first aid and practice regularly like paramedics, ambulance drivers and medical staff in hospital emergency ward can apply the optimal treatment and without guidance.

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