CPC A61B 5/7275 (2013.01) [A61B 5/02028 (2013.01); A61B 5/0205 (2013.01); A61B 5/0295 (2013.01); A61B 5/14551 (2013.01); A61B 5/14552 (2013.01); A61B 5/6825 (2013.01); A61B 5/6829 (2013.01); A61B 5/684 (2013.01); A61B 5/7221 (2013.01); A61B 5/7278 (2013.01); A61B 5/7282 (2013.01); A61B 5/743 (2013.01); A61B 5/024 (2013.01); A61B 5/0816 (2013.01); A61B 2503/04 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A system for noninvasively measuring a physiological parameter of a user to facilitate a diagnosis, the system comprising:
an electronic device comprising a display, a wireless transceiver, a memory device comprising processor-executable instructions stored thereon, and one or more hardware processors in communication with the display, the wireless transceiver, and the memory device;
the one or more hardware processors programmed to execute the processor-executable instructions stored in the memory device to:
display, on the display, a request for at least one patient ID associated with a user;
receive an input including the at least one patient ID;
validate the at least one patient ID using one or more validation rules, wherein the one or more validation rules comprise at least one of: checking for correct checksum values, checking for certain digits being within allowable ranges, or checking for a correct format;
display, on the display, instructions to obtain a first measurement by positioning a first noninvasive sensor at a first measurement site on the user;
receive, from the first noninvasive sensor, first signals responsive to a first physiological characteristic of the user;
calculate a first measured physiological parameter responsive to the first signals;
display, on the display, instructions to obtain a second measurement by positioning a second noninvasive sensor at a second measurement site on the user;
receive, from the second noninvasive sensor, second signals responsive to a second physiological characteristic of the user;
calculate a second measured physiological parameter of the user responsive to the second signals;
display, on the display, the first and second measured physiological parameters;
transmit, via the wireless transceiver, at least the first and second measured physiological parameters, in association with the at least one patient ID, over a network to a clinician; and
initiate, with the wireless transceiver, a telemedicine session with the clinician over the network to obtain a diagnosis based on the first and second measured physiological parameters.
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