Hand hygiene system

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G06Q 50/22 (2012.01) G08B 21/18 (2006.01)

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CA 2745957

There is provided a system for monitoring hygiene compliance in a medical facility. The system includes personnel tags for patients and for healthcare workers within the facility; sensors, to be carried by healthcare workers, which recognize personnel tags for patients within a distance of 1 meter; washing stations provided with tags which are recognized by said sensors within a distance of 0.5 meter; and a control unit, to be carried by the healthcare workers, said control unit being programmed to detect whether a healthcare worker bearing one of the personnel tags accessed a washing station prior to contacting a patient bearing a separate one of the personnel tags.

L'invention concerne un système qui permet de contrôler l'hygiène dans une installation médicale. Le système comprend des étiquettes personnelles pour les patients et pour le personnel soignant dans l'installation ; des capteurs, portés par le personnel soignant, reconnaissent les étiquettes personnelles des patients à une portée de 1 mètre ; des postes de lavage disposant d'étiquettes, qui sont reconnues par lesdits capteurs à une portée de 0,5 mètre ; et une unité de commande, portée par le personnel soignant, qui est programmée pour détecter si un membre du personnel soignant qui porte l'une des étiquettes personnelles a accédé à un poste de lavage avant de venir en contact avec un patient portant une étiquette personnelle distincte.

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