Patent ID: 11862333
Assignee: STRYKER CORPORATION
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A  G | IPC A  G

Claim 6:
7. A caregiver assistance system comprising:
(a) a caregiver assistance application embodied in a non-transitory computer readable medium and configured to be executed by a server, the caregiver assistance application configured to monitor caregiver rounding tasks and to receive both status data and an ID from a patient support apparatus; and
(b) a software application embodied in a non-transitory computer readable medium and configured, when executed by a processor of a mobile electronic device, to cause the mobile electronic device to perform the following:
(i) wirelessly communicate with the caregiver assistance application;
(ii) display rounding information on a display of the mobile electronic device, the rounding information relating to a patient associated with the patient support apparatus;
(iii) display the status data on the display;
(iv) receive rounding data via a user input of the mobile electronic device from a caregiver associated with the patient support apparatus;
(v) capture verification data verifying that the caregiver is physically present adjacent the patient support apparatus; and
(vi) forward the rounding data to the caregiver assistance application.