Ambulance data acquisition and transmission device

Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of internet of things, especially relate to a ambulance data acquisition and transmission device. The utility model device is carried on the ambulance, including shell, display screen, control panel, wireless transmission equipment and host computer. The display screen and control panel are assembled on the same side of the shell, the wireless transmission equipment is fixedly installed on the shell surface, the host computer is arranged on the adjacent position of the shell, and the host computer penetrates the shell and is respectively connected with the display screen, the control panel and the wireless transmission equipment, forms complete equipment control and data transmission structure system. The device can interconnect with the hospital terminal, interconnects with the hospital terminal, transmits patient information to the hospital in the first time, achieves the purpose that information transmission is timely and communication is smooth, greatly improves the timeliness and precision of medical treatment, and synchronously records the first aid process, and every step from receiving the first aid task is recorded clearly to avoid medical disputes.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of Internet of Things (IoT) technology, and in particular to an ambulance data acquisition and transmission device. Background Technology

[0002] Generally, ambulances are only used to transport patients from accident scenes or the location of an illness to hospitals. After picking up a patient, the ambulance needs to conduct a basic examination and provide first aid. The ambulance is equipped with some small medical emergency equipment. The accompanying doctor needs to transmit the information obtained from the initial examination and the data obtained from the emergency equipment in the ambulance to the hospital doctor so that treatment can be carried out promptly after the ambulance arrives at the hospital.

[0003] Before providing treatment, hospital doctors need to understand the patient's basic condition. This is usually done through communication via WeChat groups or walkie-talkies with the accompanying doctor, relying on verbal communication or manual input from medical staff. This method is prone to inaccurate information, errors, and inefficiency, and operating a mobile phone is difficult while in a bumpy vehicle.

[0004] Therefore, a data acquisition and transmission device for ambulances is needed to improve the efficiency and response speed of ambulance operations, automatically, in real-time, and continuously transmitting audio and video data, patient information, and vital signs data from the ambulance to the hospital command center. This achieves "information arrives before the patient," ensuring accurate and timely information and buying valuable preparation time for patient rescue. Utility Model Content

[0005] This utility model discloses an ambulance data acquisition and transmission device. The purpose is to use Internet of Things (IoT) technology to install a data acquisition and transmission device on the ambulance, transmit patient information to the hospital in a timely manner, improve the timeliness and accuracy of medical treatment, and record the emergency process simultaneously to avoid medical disputes.

[0006] This utility model provides an ambulance data acquisition and transmission device, comprising:

[0007] shell;

[0008] A display screen, which is fixedly mounted on one side of the housing;

[0009] The control panel is located on the side of the housing where the display screen is located;

[0010] The wireless transmission device is fixedly mounted on the surface of the housing;

[0011] The host is located adjacent to the housing and is electrically connected to the display screen, control panel and wireless transmission device through the housing.

[0012] According to the ambulance data acquisition and transmission device provided by this utility model, the ambulance data acquisition and transmission device also includes a camera. The camera penetrates the housing and is electrically connected to the host and is disposed on the side wall of the housing. The camera can be rotated and is used for remote video consultation and recording.

[0013] According to the ambulance data acquisition and transmission device provided by this utility model, the control panel includes an information reader and buttons. The information reader is used to read information from the patient's ID card, medical card, and wristband.

[0014] According to the ambulance data acquisition and transmission device provided by this utility model, the bottom of the outer shell is provided with a USB interface, which is used to connect peripherals.

[0015] According to the ambulance data acquisition and transmission device provided by this utility model, a foldable bracket is provided on the side of the outer shell away from the display screen.

[0016] According to the ambulance data acquisition and transmission device provided by this utility model, the host includes a metal shell and an MCU board. The MCU board is disposed inside the metal shell and integrates an automatic power-on and delayed power-off module.

[0017] According to the ambulance data acquisition and transmission device provided by this utility model, the MCU board also integrates a task receiving module, a patient record creation module, a historical review module, and a remote consultation module.

[0018] According to the ambulance data acquisition and transmission device provided by this utility model, the side wall of the outer shell is provided with a medical insurance card recognition slot for collecting patient information.

[0019] This utility model has the following advantages compared with the prior art:

[0020] The ambulance data acquisition and transmission device provided by this utility model is installed on the ambulance and interconnected with the hospital terminal. It transmits patient information to the hospital in a timely manner, achieving the purpose of timely information transmission and smooth communication, greatly improving the timeliness and accuracy of medical treatment. It also records the emergency process simultaneously, clearly recording every step from receiving the emergency task to avoid medical disputes. Attached Figure Description

[0021] Figure 1 An isometric view of the ambulance data acquisition and transmission device when not connected to the host computer;

[0022] Figure 2 A top view of the ambulance data acquisition and transmission device when not connected to the main unit;

[0023] Figure 3A bottom view of the ambulance data acquisition and transmission device when not connected to the main unit;

[0024] Figure 4 This is the front view of the ambulance data acquisition and transmission device when it is not connected to the host computer.

[0025] Figure 5 Rear view of the ambulance data acquisition and transmission device when not connected to the host computer;

[0026] Figure 6 This is an isometric view of the main unit in the ambulance data acquisition and transmission device.

[0027] Reference numerals: 1. Outer casing; 2. Display screen; 3. Control panel; 301. Information reader; 302. Button; 4. Wireless transmission device; 5. Camera; 6. Foldable stand; 7. USB interface; 8. Medical insurance card recognition slot; 9. Main unit. Detailed Implementation

[0028] To make the objectives, technical solutions, and advantages of this utility model clearer, the technical solutions of this utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of this utility model, not all embodiments. Based on the embodiments of this utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without creative effort are within the protection scope of this utility model.

[0029] In the description of the embodiments of this utility model, it should be noted that the terms "upper," "lower," "left," "right," "vertical," "horizontal," "top," "bottom," "inner," and "outer," etc., indicate the orientation or positional relationship based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the accompanying drawings. They are only for the convenience of describing the embodiments of this utility model and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, or be constructed and operated in a specific orientation. Therefore, they should not be construed as limitations on the embodiments of this utility model. In addition, the terms "first," "second," etc., are used for descriptive purposes only and should not be construed as indicating or implying relative importance.

[0030] In the description of the embodiments of this utility model, it should be noted that, unless otherwise explicitly specified and limited, the terms "connected" and "connected" should be interpreted broadly. For example, they can refer to fixed connection, detachable connection, or integral connection; they can refer to mechanical connection or electrical connection; they can refer to direct connection or indirect connection through an intermediate medium. Those skilled in the art can understand the specific meaning of the above terms in the embodiments of this utility model based on the specific circumstances.

[0031] In this embodiment of the utility model, unless otherwise explicitly specified and limited, "above" or "below" the second feature can mean that the first feature is in direct contact with the second feature, or that the first feature is in indirect contact with the second feature through an intermediate medium. Furthermore, "above," "on top of," and "over" the second feature can mean that the first feature is directly above or diagonally above the second feature, or simply that the first feature is at a higher horizontal level than the second feature. "Below," "below," and "under" the second feature can mean that the first feature is directly below or diagonally below the second feature, or simply that the first feature is at a lower horizontal level than the second feature.

[0032] In the description of this specification, the references to terms such as "one embodiment," "some embodiments," "example," "specific example," or "some examples," etc., refer to specific features, structures, materials, or characteristics described in connection with that embodiment or example, which are included in at least one embodiment or example of the present invention. In this specification, the illustrative expressions of the above terms do not refer to the same embodiment or example. Furthermore, the specific features, structures, materials, or characteristics described may be combined in any suitable manner in one or more embodiments or examples. Moreover, without contradiction, those skilled in the art can combine and integrate the different embodiments or examples described in this specification, as well as the features of different embodiments or examples.

[0033] The following is combined Figures 1-6 The embodiments shown illustrate the technical solution of this utility model:

[0034] This utility model provides an ambulance data acquisition and transmission device, comprising: a housing 1; a display screen 2, which is fixedly disposed on one side of the housing 1; a control panel 3, disposed on the side of the housing 1 on which the display screen 2 is disposed; a wireless transmission device 4, which is fixedly disposed on the surface of the housing 1; and a host 9, which is disposed at an adjacent position to the housing, and the host 9 penetrates the housing 1 and is electrically connected to the display screen, the control panel and the wireless transmission device.

[0035] It is understood that in this invention, the host unit 9 is the core processing component, serving as the computational and control core of the ambulance data acquisition and transmission device. It is the execution unit for information processing and program execution, equivalent to the central processing unit in a computer. In this invention, the vehicle provides the power to the entire device, providing its primary power source. The entire device adopts an IP65 waterproof design to prevent damage during cleaning and disinfection of the ambulance.

[0036] In this utility model, the outer shell 1 can contain various parts inside the outer shell 1, which improves the aesthetics of the entire device and enhances its applicability.

[0037] A display screen 2 is fixedly installed on one side of the outer casing 1. The display screen 2 penetrates the outer casing 1 and is electrically connected to the host 9. That is, an installation window is provided at the connection position between the outer casing 1 and the display screen 2. After installation, the display surface of the display screen 2 is flush with the surface of the outer casing 1 to avoid the display screen 2 being uncomfortable to touch during use and to avoid unnecessary damage to the display screen 2. The display screen 2 is electrically connected to the host 9 through a wire, and the host 9 controls the display screen 2. The screen of the display screen 2 is treated with anti-glare, supports multi-touch, and supports touch while wearing doctor's gloves.

[0038] A control panel 3 is also provided on the same side of the display screen 2. Placing the control panel 3 on the same side of the display screen 2 makes it convenient for staff to operate the device. After operating the control panel 3, it is convenient to observe the changes after the operation on the display screen 2 in a timely manner. By operating the control panel 3, corresponding instructions can be sent to the host 9. The host 9 then processes the instructions and transmits them to the display screen 2 to display the corresponding information. The host 9 and the display screen 2 are connected by a network cable.

[0039] The information collected by the device provided by this invention can be transmitted to the terminal via the wireless transmission device 4. It can also receive signals sent by the terminal set up by the hospital, which facilitates timely communication and information sharing between the accompanying doctor and the hospital doctor, thereby improving the efficiency and effectiveness of treatment.

[0040] Figure 1 An example of a data acquisition and transmission device for an ambulance with a specific structure is provided, wherein the display screen 2 is disposed on the front of the housing 1, the display screen 2 is embedded in the surface of the housing 1, and the outer surface of the display screen 2 is flush with the outer surface of the housing 1, thereby reducing the probability of damage to the display screen 2.

[0041] Below the display screen 2 is a control panel 3. The function of the control panel 3 is to control the information displayed on the display screen 2. The accompanying doctor can understand the patient's information displayed on the display screen 2 by operating the control panel 3, so as to have a more comprehensive understanding of the patient's information and facilitate further treatment.

[0042] A wireless transmission device 4 is located on the opposite side of the outer casing 1 and the display screen 2. In this invention, the wireless transmission device 4 is an antenna. When the antenna is not needed to wirelessly transmit or receive information, it can be folded away, making the device easy to carry and store. Therefore, a recessed space is provided on the side of the outer casing 1 away from the display screen 2, and the antenna is placed in the recessed space. When the antenna is needed, it is unfolded to transmit signals; when not needed, it is folded and stored in the recessed space, reducing the probability of antenna damage and extending the lifespan of the device.

[0043] The ambulance data acquisition and transmission device provided by this utility model controls the information displayed on the display screen 2 through the control panel 3, which facilitates the accompanying doctor to obtain more information and make a more comprehensive diagnosis of the patient. After the ambulance picks up the patient, the camera 5 is activated to record the treatment process of the accompanying doctor, avoiding subsequent medical disputes. Moreover, the patient information collected by the camera 5 can be transmitted to the hospital through the signal transmission structure. Doctors can make diagnoses based on the video information, which greatly reduces the probability of misdiagnosis, reduces the preparation time before treatment, and improves the timeliness and accuracy of medical treatment.

[0044] According to the ambulance data acquisition and transmission device provided by this utility model, the ambulance data acquisition and transmission device also includes a camera 5. The camera 5 penetrates the outer shell 1 and is set on the top of the outer shell 1. The camera 5 can rotate so as to capture the patient's condition more comprehensively and clearly when conducting video remote consultations and recording.

[0045] Figure 1 An example of a specific structure of an ambulance data acquisition and transmission device is provided. It can be seen that a camera 5 is set above the display screen 2. The camera 5 is set on the upper surface of the housing 1 and penetrates the housing 1 to connect to the host 9. The information collected by the camera 5 can be transmitted and stored in the host 9. It can be displayed on the display screen 2 or directly stored in the host 9 for easy retrieval of video information and to avoid medical disputes.

[0046] Camera 5 can be rotated, which allows for convenient recording of patients from all angles. This can increase the amount of information that can be obtained during video remote consultations, and also eliminates the need for doctors to carry the entire device around the patient, thus reducing the workload for doctors.

[0047] The camera 5 enables remote video consultations, and the ambulance data acquisition and transmission device provided by this invention enables data interaction, allowing patient information to be transmitted to the hospital in a timely manner, achieving timely information transmission, smooth communication, and the goal of timely and accurate emergency care.

[0048] According to the ambulance data acquisition and transmission device provided by this utility model, the control panel 3 includes an information reader 301 and a button 302. The information reader 301 is used to read information from the patient's ID card, medical card and wristband.

[0049] Figure 2An example of a specific structure of an ambulance data acquisition and transmission device is provided. It can be seen that the control panel 3 includes an information reader 301 and a button 302. The information reader 301 can be selected as an ID card, medical insurance card (medical card) and RFID wristband card reader. The card reading side of the card reader is exposed on the outside, and the back side of the card reader is set inside the outer shell 1.

[0050] The information reader 301 is used to read the patient's ID card information, which can directly understand the patient's identity information and historical medical records, quickly realize the establishment of patient files, and query the patient's past history through identity. After reading the patient's information, the information is transmitted to the host 9 and the patient's identity information is displayed on the display screen 2.

[0051] In this utility model, the control panel 3 also includes buttons 302. The buttons 302 are located next to the information reader 301. There are multiple buttons 302. The buttons 302 are made of medical antibacterial silicone material and have backlighting. In order to avoid accidentally typing the patient's information when transporting patients at night, they can also be operated. After clicking different buttons 302, the host 9 receives the instruction and then sends the instruction to the display screen 2. The display screen 2 will then display different information, which makes it easier for the accompanying doctor to observe the patient's information.

[0052] In this utility model, button 302 includes options for patient registration, green channel, remote consultation, critically ill, severely ill, emergency, non-emergency, chest pain, stroke, trauma, pregnant women, newborns, and poisoning. The operation process of button 302 is as follows: First, click on patient registration. Then, the information reader 301 reads the patient's identity information, or a quick triage is performed by questioning the patient. Based on the patient's information, the type and severity of the illness are determined, and the corresponding button 302 is pressed. The information is then entered into the device for recording and storage. For more difficult situations, the remote consultation button 302 can be clicked to organize multiple doctors for consultation, improving the timeliness and accuracy of emergency care. When an ambulance receives an emergency call, the green channel button 302 is pressed to further improve the timeliness of emergency care.

[0053] According to the ambulance data acquisition and transmission device provided by this utility model, a USB interface 7 is provided at the bottom of the outer shell 1.

[0054] Figure 4 This invention illustrates a data acquisition and transmission device for an ambulance with a specific structure. As can be seen, the bottom of the outer shell 1 of this invention has multiple USB ports 7 and a charging port. The USB ports 7 can be connected to a USB flash drive for video surveillance recording backup, or connected to peripherals such as a USB omnidirectional microphone and a USB headset. The opening of the USB ports 7 is provided with a dust plug. When the device is not in use, the USB ports 7 can be blocked with the dust plug, which can effectively prevent dust from entering the interior of the outer shell 1 through the USB ports 7 and extend the service life of the device.

[0055] This utility model improves the practicality of the ambulance data acquisition and transmission device by setting up a USB interface 7, and sets up a storage hard disk inside the outer shell 1 to back up and save the data, so as to avoid medical disputes in the future and have a basis for resolution.

[0056] According to the ambulance data acquisition and transmission device provided by this utility model, a foldable bracket 6 is provided on the side of the outer shell 1 away from the display screen 2.

[0057] Figure 3 An example of a specific structure of an ambulance data acquisition and transmission device is provided. It can be seen that in this utility model, a foldable bracket 6 is provided on the side of the outer shell 1 away from the display screen 2. The function of the bracket is to stand the device upright instead of placing it on the table, so that the accompanying doctor can observe the patient's real-time data information at any time. When the bracket is folded, the device is easier to carry. When the bracket is not folded, it can support the device and place it at an angle on the table, so that the accompanying doctor can observe it.

[0058] The foldable bracket 6 is designed to allow for adjustable folding angles. The angle between the ambulance data acquisition and transmission device and the table can be freely adjusted according to the height of the accompanying doctor and the table, thus improving the practicality of the ambulance data acquisition and transmission device.

[0059] According to the ambulance data acquisition and transmission device provided by this utility model, the host 9 includes a metal shell and an MCU board. The MCU board is set inside the metal shell and integrates automatic power-on and delayed power-off modules.

[0060] According to the ambulance data acquisition and transmission device provided by this utility model, the MCU board also integrates a task receiving module, a patient record creation module, a historical review module, and a remote consultation module.

[0061] The ambulance data acquisition and transmission device provided by this utility model has a host 9 as the core processing device. The host 9 includes a metal shell and an MCU board. The MCU board is located inside the metal shell and integrates automatic power-on and delayed power-off modules. At the same time, the MCU board also integrates a task receiving module, a patient record creation module, a historical review module, and a remote consultation module. The host 9 can work by connecting an external power supply.

[0062] When the ambulance is on standby, the wireless transmission device 4 is kept on. At this time, other parts of the ambulance's data acquisition and transmission device are in a dormant state to reduce energy consumption. When the emergency center receives an alarm call, the emergency center sends an emergency mission to the ambulance through the terminal set up by the hospital. The automatic power-on module integrated on the MCU board is activated. After the ambulance's data acquisition and transmission device is automatically powered on and in working state, the task receiving module receives the task information and then displays the vehicle personnel information, address information, and telephone information on the display screen. Clicking on the personnel event axis can change the task status information according to the actual task situation.

[0063] Once the ambulance picks up the patient, the patient registration module begins to collect patient information. Clicking "Patient Registration" on the task receiving page will take you to the patient registration page. On this page, simply place the patient's ID card on the information reader 301 to obtain the ID information. Clicking "Confirm" completes the patient registration. Alternatively, the patient's medical insurance card can be used; inserting the card into the card reader slot will also collect patient information. If neither card is available, patient information can be created manually. The severity of the patient's condition can be selected using buttons. The patient registration page includes a list of hospitals to be sent to, allowing manual selection of the hospital.

[0064] The history review module allows you to view a list of historical tasks performed by the vehicle. Clicking on a task will take you to the task information page, where you can view detailed information about the task and the patient.

[0065] Clicking the remote consultation button will activate the remote consultation module. After entering the consultation interface, you can invite people to join the consultation room. Clicking the corresponding button on the page will enable functions such as turning it on and off.

[0066] This device is installed on the ambulance. When the emergency center issues an emergency mission from the terminal, the ambulance data acquisition and transmission device receives the instruction through the wireless transmission device 4, triggering the automatic power-on setting of the device provided by this utility model. When the ambulance picks up the patient and returns to the hospital, this device needs to delay for a period of time to confirm that there are no abnormalities in the patient information before shutting down. Therefore, a delayed shutdown function is provided.

[0067] According to the ambulance data acquisition and transmission device provided by this utility model, the side wall of the outer shell 1 is provided with a medical insurance card recognition slot 8 for collecting patient information.

[0068] Figure 4An example of a specific structure of an ambulance data acquisition and transmission device is provided. It can be seen that the bottom of the outer shell 1 of this utility model is provided with a medical insurance card recognition slot 8. The medical insurance card recognition slot 8 is electrically connected to the host 9. When the patient has a medical insurance card, the patient's medical insurance card is inserted into the medical insurance card recognition slot 8 to create a patient file. If the patient does not have an ID card or medical insurance card, the patient file can be created by manual entry.

[0069] The working principle of this utility model is as follows: When the ambulance receives an emergency rescue mission, the host 9 receives the instruction and triggers the automatic start module, activating the entire ambulance data acquisition and transmission device. The corresponding mission information is displayed on the screen 2. After receiving the patient according to the mission information, the ambulance data acquisition and transmission device collects patient information. Then, by clicking the patient file creation button 302, the patient file is created by reading the patient's ID card or medical insurance card. If the patient does not have an ID card or medical insurance card, the patient file is created manually. During the process of transporting the patient to the hospital, the patient's condition type and severity can be selected by clicking button 302. Clicking button 302 allows for remote consultation, which can invite multiple doctors to join the consultation, improving the accuracy of emergency rescue. Through the remote consultation system on the ambulance, hospital experts can assist emergency doctors in treating critically ill patients in real time, thereby improving the patient's survival rate. During the device's operation, the onboard camera 5 can record video of the treatment process during the emergency rescue, avoiding medical disputes. When the ambulance arrives at the hospital, the mission ends, and the dispatch record is saved to prevent future disputes.

[0070] The ambulance data acquisition and transmission device provided by this utility model utilizes Internet of Things (IoT) technology. By installing a data acquisition and transmission device on the ambulance, patient information is transmitted to the hospital in a timely manner, achieving the goal of timely information transmission and smooth communication, greatly improving the timeliness and accuracy of medical treatment, and simultaneously recording the emergency process to avoid medical disputes.

[0071] The above description is merely a preferred embodiment of this invention and does not constitute any limitation on this invention. Any simple modifications, alterations, or equivalent changes made to the above embodiments based on the technical essence of the utility model shall still fall within the protection scope of the technical solution of this invention.

Claims

1. A data acquisition and transmission device for ambulances, characterized in that, include: Outer shell (1); Display screen (2), which is fixedly mounted on one side of the outer casing (1); The control panel (3) is located on the side of the housing (1) where the display screen (2) is located; A wireless transmission device (4) is fixedly mounted on the surface of the housing (1); The host (9) is located adjacent to the housing (1) and is electrically connected to the display screen (2), control panel (3) and wireless transmission device (4) through the housing (1).

2. The ambulance data acquisition and transmission device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The ambulance data acquisition and transmission device also includes a camera (5), which penetrates the housing (1) and is electrically connected to the host (9) and is set on the side wall of the housing (1). The camera (5) can be rotated for video remote consultation and recording.

3. The ambulance data acquisition and transmission device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The control panel (3) includes an information reader (301) and buttons (302). The information reader (301) is used to read information from the patient's ID card, medical card and wristband.

4. The ambulance data acquisition and transmission device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The bottom of the outer casing (1) is provided with a USB interface (7), which is electrically connected to the host (9).

5. The ambulance data acquisition and transmission device according to claim 1, characterized in that, A foldable bracket (6) is provided on the side of the outer casing (1) away from the display screen (2).

6. The ambulance data acquisition and transmission device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The host (9) includes a metal casing and an MCU board. The MCU board is located inside the metal casing and integrates automatic power-on and delayed power-off modules.

7. The ambulance data acquisition and transmission device according to claim 6, characterized in that, The MCU board also integrates a task receiving module, a patient record creation module, a historical data review module, and a remote consultation module.

8. The ambulance data acquisition and transmission device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The side wall of the outer shell (1) is provided with a medical insurance card recognition slot (8) for collecting patient information.

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