Title :
Applying the abstraction hierarchy to intensive care medicine
Author :
Sharp, Thomas D. ; Helmicki, Arthur J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Cincinnati Univ., OH, USA
Abstract :
This paper describes our experiences during the development of an abstraction hierarchy of tissue oxygenation physiology as it relates to care of infants in an neonatal intensive care unit
Keywords :
man-machine systems; patient care; physiological models; abstraction hierarchy; infants; intensive care medicine; neonatal intensive care unit; tissue oxygenation physiology; Biomedical monitoring; Electrical equipment industry; Fellows; Hospitals; Industrial control; Pediatrics; Physiology; Problem-solving; Process control; Psychology;
Conference_Titel :
Human Interaction with Complex Systems, 1996. HICS '96. Proceedings., Third Annual Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Dayton, OH
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-7493-8
DOI :
10.1109/HUICS.1996.549505