Monitoring station, central

Primary use
Diagnosis / Measurement / Monitoring
Type of medical device or related product
Monitoring equipment
General vs. specific use (health condition)
General
Intended population age
All ages
Intended population sex
All
Level of technical knowledge
Specialized clinical
Capital
Yes
Reusable
Yes
Requirements
None
WHO list of priority medical devices
Cardiovascular diseases and diabetes (2021)
Service delivery platforms / Healthcare levels
Second-level and third-level hospital services and specialized outpatient services
Healthcare unit
Inpatient care
Intensive care
EMDN related code(s)
Z12030201
CENTRAL INFORMATION COMPUTING SYSTEMS
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GMDN related code(s)
38470
Centralized patient monitor (A mains electricity (AC-powered) device designed to receive continuous, interval and/or spot-check physiological data (e.g., vital signs) from one or more bedside patient monitor(s) (not included) to display this information at a central patient monitoring station where staff can monitor multiple patients simultaneously. It is comprised of hardware with integrated software and is especially used in critical care settings, producing visible and/or audible signals/alarms when adverse conditions are registered. Additional features may include Holter/ST-segment monitoring and patient data transfer [e.g., into an electronic medical record (EMR)].)
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