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Dr. NIGEL MILLAR [CMO, CDHB]Prof. GEOFF SHAW
D. Prof. GEOFFREY CHASEDr. CHRIS PRETTY
JONATHAN WONG
A REAL TIME SYSTEM TO WARN CARERS THAT A PATIENT, AT RISK OF
FALLING, IS LEAVING THE BED.
THE PROBLEM
A REAL TIME SYSTEM TO WARN CARERS THAT A PATIENT, AT RISK OF FALLING, IS LEAVING THE BED.
One third of seniors fall every year
54% serious adverse eventsin hospitals due to falls
80% of falls occur around the bed
54%35%
7%1%
THE SOLUTION
A REAL TIME SYSTEM TO WARN CARERS THAT A PATIENT, AT RISK OF FALLING, IS LEAVING THE BED.
• Bluetooth 4.0 and ibeacon sensors
THE EVALUATION
A REAL TIME SYSTEM TO WARN CARERS THAT A PATIENT, AT RISK OF FALLING, IS LEAVING THE BED.
THE FUTURE
Dr. NIGEL MILLAR [CMO, CDHB]Prof. GEOFF SHAW
D. Prof. GEOFFREY CHASEDr. CHRIS PRETTY
SPECIAL THANKS:
•Improve accuracy, reliability
•Using multiple receivers
•Additional sensors-accelerometer-gyroscope-temperature