Patent ID: 8751258

Claim:
An inspection room decision support system for providing support in deciding one inspection room in which a requested endoscopic inspection will be conducted, from a plurality of inspection rooms, the system comprising: an input unit that inputs information; a registration unit that registers at least information about each of the inspection rooms, information about a number of persons waiting for inspection in each of the inspection rooms, information about the number of inspected persons in each of the inspection rooms and information about an endoscope used in each of the inspection rooms into a database in accordance with the information inputted by the input unit; and a control unit as a processor, which reads at least the information about each of the inspection rooms, the information about the number of persons waiting for inspection in each of the inspection rooms, the information about the number of inspected persons in each of the inspection rooms and the information about the endoscope in each of the inspection rooms from the database, and makes a display device display these pieces of information associated with each other by using icons for the inspection rooms, wherein one of the icons for one of the inspection rooms provides; the information about the number of persons waiting for inspection in the one of the inspection rooms on one of right and left sides inside the one of the icons, and the information about the number of inspection persons on the one of the inspection rooms on the other of right and left sides inside the one of the icons, and the information about the endoscope in each of the inspection rooms on a lower side of the information about the number of persons waiting for inspection and the information about the number of inspected persons inside the one of the icons.