Smartphone Emergency App
Emergency Responders SmartApp for the TAL Patient Bracelet
EMS-TAL Application
The EMS-TAL App enables a Smartphone to read NFC data stored on the TAL Bracelet's chip. The NFC chip contains Patient's Identification information and their Transport Assistance needs.
When combined with the TAL Emergency Cloud Services, Emergency Responders can access all the critical information needed to evacuate the patient and safely deliver them to their assigned destinations.
Transportation Assistance Level
Transportation Assistance Level (TAL) is essential for emergency responders to know how to move the patient what is needed for the Patient. The information may be obtained in via HL7 Interface with EMRs or manually entered using the TAL Emergency Cloud Service.
The TAL Assessment determines the patient's mobility level and what is needed to evacuate a patient from the facility.
Evacuation Tracking
Whenever the TAL Patient Bracelet is tapped with a Smartphone, the patient's location (Geo-Coordinates are transmitted and logged with the TAL Emergency Cloud Service. No batteries are needed.
The patient's location can be viewed by looking up the patient with the Smartphone or by logging into the TAL Cloud Application.
Contacts & Checklists
The EMSTAL App provides directory of entire emergency team in charge of an evacuation. Use the application to communicate with the team
Additionally, the app maintains check lists to ensure that all the necessary tasks have been completed for a safe and orderly evacuation. As each task is completed the checklists are updated.
Online Policy & Procedures
The application provides online access to the policies and procedures for evacuations providing coordinators with smartphone or notepad access.
The online documentation is made available via the Application's book reader that provides for indexing and lookup functions for quick access.
Wandersafe: Wandering Protection
This Application prevents patients from wandering into restricted areas or from escaping from the facility should they try to enter specific exit and entry points. Requirements:
- TAL Patient Bracelet+
- Sensors installed at various doorways
The Bracelet contains an RF-iD chip that can be detected by RF-iD Readers placed at exits. When the patient approaches the sensors, alarms are triggered and the doors lock.