An ontology-based nurse call management system (oNCS) with probabilistic priority assessment

• Main Authors: Verhoeve Piet (Author), Van Goubergen Dirk (Author), Defloor Tom (Author), Dhaene Tom (Author), Myny Dries (Author), Ongenae Femke (Author), Decruyenaere Johan (Author), De Turck Filip (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The current, place-oriented nurse call systems are very static. A patient can only make calls with a button which is fixed to a wall of a room. Moreover, the system does not take into account various factors specific to a situation....