Title :
Hand hygiene monitoring and real-time prompting system
Author :
Levchenko, Alexander I. ; Boscart, Veronique M. ; Fernie, Geoffrey R.
Author_Institution :
iDAPT, Toronto Rehabilitation Inst., Toronto, ON, Canada
Abstract :
We describe the details of the latest generation of hand hygiene (HH) monitoring and reminding system developed at Toronto Rehabilitation Institute and present the summary of the pilot clinical tests.
Keywords :
computerised monitoring; health care; hygiene; real-time systems; HH monitoring; Toronto Rehabilitation Institute; clinical tests; hand hygiene monitoring; hand hygiene reminding system; real-time prompting system; Batteries; Biomedical monitoring; Hospitals; Instruments; Monitoring; Performance evaluation; Real time systems; embedded system; microcontroller; monitoring;
Conference_Titel :
Systems Conference (SysCon), 2012 IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Vancouver, BC
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0748-2
DOI :
10.1109/SysCon.2012.6189435