Why do you wear a wristband when you are in hospital?

Medical wristband, also known as medical wristband, medical identification belt and patient identification belt, is an identification wristband, which is mainly used in the medical field. Medical wristbands can provide patient identity information, including specific medical needs such as name, gender, bed number and hospitalization number, which is convenient for medical staff to quickly confirm the patient's identity, so as to carry out nursing work such as ward round, examination and infusion. Improve the work efficiency of nursing staff, reduce the error rate and reduce the occurrence of medical accidents.

The role of medical wristbands in medical treatment is reflected in the following aspects:

It is difficult to manage all kinds of emergency patients using emergency room operating room. Under the pressure of fast-paced work, problems such as mixed samples often appear. With the help of medical wristbands with bar codes and handheld machines that can scan bar codes, the work in the emergency room can be well handled. Also in the operating room, once the patient is anesthetized, it is difficult to express clearly. With the help of barcode medical wristband and mobile phone, the patient's identity can be quickly confirmed and relevant data can be obtained.

During hospitalization, read the patient's wristband, read the patient's information, call up medical records and doctor's orders, and physical sign data, such as body temperature and blood pressure. You can also enter.

In the process of medication, blood transfusion, sample taking, etc. Read the patient information on the wristband to check the identity, and then check the doctor's advice to ensure "five correctness".

Discharge examination

When leaving the hospital, the medical wristband will print a notice with a barcode label at the nurse station for inspection. Because of the automatic recognition ability of bar code, the processing is very fast and accurate. Patient access management identifies and registers patients who enter and leave the ward to facilitate patient management.

Diet management

The identification of wristband can directly record the patient's meal and record the data for checkout. The above applications are for reference only, and many functions need to be explored in many aspects. However, there is no doubt that bar code technology and patient identification products will soon be widely used in hospitals.