Highly Mobile Remote Presence Robotics in an Acute Care Setting Dan Roach III, MD Office of Emerging...
-
Upload
thomas-brennan -
Category
Documents
-
view
213 -
download
0
Transcript of Highly Mobile Remote Presence Robotics in an Acute Care Setting Dan Roach III, MD Office of Emerging...
![Page 1: Highly Mobile Remote Presence Robotics in an Acute Care Setting Dan Roach III, MD Office of Emerging Health Technologies University of South Alabama.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062618/55149ad7550346f06e8b5746/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Highly Mobile Remote Presence Robotics in an Acute Care Setting
Dan Roach III, MDOffice of Emerging Health Technologies
University of South Alabama
![Page 2: Highly Mobile Remote Presence Robotics in an Acute Care Setting Dan Roach III, MD Office of Emerging Health Technologies University of South Alabama.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062618/55149ad7550346f06e8b5746/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
The Problem
Critical Nursing Shortage.Increasing numbers of patients.Shortage of health care workers.
![Page 3: Highly Mobile Remote Presence Robotics in an Acute Care Setting Dan Roach III, MD Office of Emerging Health Technologies University of South Alabama.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062618/55149ad7550346f06e8b5746/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
Technology
Two parts. Care station. Robot.
![Page 4: Highly Mobile Remote Presence Robotics in an Acute Care Setting Dan Roach III, MD Office of Emerging Health Technologies University of South Alabama.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062618/55149ad7550346f06e8b5746/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Tech cont. – Care Station
Standard desktop computer.Video camera.Microphone.Joystick.Keyboard & Mouse.High-speed internet connection.
![Page 5: Highly Mobile Remote Presence Robotics in an Acute Care Setting Dan Roach III, MD Office of Emerging Health Technologies University of South Alabama.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062618/55149ad7550346f06e8b5746/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
![Page 6: Highly Mobile Remote Presence Robotics in an Acute Care Setting Dan Roach III, MD Office of Emerging Health Technologies University of South Alabama.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062618/55149ad7550346f06e8b5746/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Tech cont. – Robot (Companion)
Metal chassis.Computer monitor on swiveling base.Video camera.Desktop computer inside.Wireless network adapter.Infrared sensors.Three ball wheels.Battery.
![Page 7: Highly Mobile Remote Presence Robotics in an Acute Care Setting Dan Roach III, MD Office of Emerging Health Technologies University of South Alabama.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062618/55149ad7550346f06e8b5746/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
![Page 8: Highly Mobile Remote Presence Robotics in an Acute Care Setting Dan Roach III, MD Office of Emerging Health Technologies University of South Alabama.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062618/55149ad7550346f06e8b5746/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
Tech cont. – Wireless network.
Wireless access points (802.11b).Too much is better than not enough.Channel selection is important.
![Page 9: Highly Mobile Remote Presence Robotics in an Acute Care Setting Dan Roach III, MD Office of Emerging Health Technologies University of South Alabama.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062618/55149ad7550346f06e8b5746/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
How does it work?
Caregiver at care station drives the companion to patients.
Highly mobile video conferencing.Movement limited only by wireless
network.Video and audio codecs developed.500 kb/sec is all that is needed.
![Page 10: Highly Mobile Remote Presence Robotics in an Acute Care Setting Dan Roach III, MD Office of Emerging Health Technologies University of South Alabama.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062618/55149ad7550346f06e8b5746/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
![Page 11: Highly Mobile Remote Presence Robotics in an Acute Care Setting Dan Roach III, MD Office of Emerging Health Technologies University of South Alabama.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062618/55149ad7550346f06e8b5746/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
Applications - Nursing
General medicine floor.Find jobs that would increase nursing
efficiency.Long term observation.
Suicide risk. Altered mental status. Children.
![Page 12: Highly Mobile Remote Presence Robotics in an Acute Care Setting Dan Roach III, MD Office of Emerging Health Technologies University of South Alabama.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062618/55149ad7550346f06e8b5746/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
![Page 13: Highly Mobile Remote Presence Robotics in an Acute Care Setting Dan Roach III, MD Office of Emerging Health Technologies University of South Alabama.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062618/55149ad7550346f06e8b5746/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
Applications – Physicians
Medical ICU.After hours admissions.Shorten length of stay in the ICU?Rounding.Resident check-out.
![Page 14: Highly Mobile Remote Presence Robotics in an Acute Care Setting Dan Roach III, MD Office of Emerging Health Technologies University of South Alabama.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062618/55149ad7550346f06e8b5746/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
![Page 15: Highly Mobile Remote Presence Robotics in an Acute Care Setting Dan Roach III, MD Office of Emerging Health Technologies University of South Alabama.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062618/55149ad7550346f06e8b5746/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
Results - Nurses
Helped free a nurse when patient needed long term observation.
Easy to use.Short learning curve.Enthusiastic.
Ideas to improve robot for nursing uses. Eagerness & willingness to try it.
![Page 16: Highly Mobile Remote Presence Robotics in an Acute Care Setting Dan Roach III, MD Office of Emerging Health Technologies University of South Alabama.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062618/55149ad7550346f06e8b5746/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
Results - Physicians
Easy to use.Short learning curve.Ability to see patient from home helpful.Ability to view patient data helpful.
Vent settings. ECG. Monitors.
![Page 17: Highly Mobile Remote Presence Robotics in an Acute Care Setting Dan Roach III, MD Office of Emerging Health Technologies University of South Alabama.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062618/55149ad7550346f06e8b5746/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
Results - Patients
Patients love it!Liked being seen by their physician more
often.Feel special.Talking to a person, not a robot.Experience not always what is expected.