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An IoT based Patient Health Monitoring System using Node MCU
MANDUVA SIRI CHANDANA
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, Dr.M.R.ARUN
#2
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M.Tech Scholar, Dept. of ECE, PBR Visvodaya Institute of Technology& Science Kavali, SPSR Nellore(D.T), A.P
#2
Professor, Dept. of ECE, PBR Visvodaya Institute of Technology& Science Kavali, SPSR Nellore(D.T), A.P
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Abstract-At present Health-care system has developed
science and intelligence based on Wireless-Sensing nodes.
Patients are confronting numerous issues because of the
particular explanation of heart issues and assault due to
nonexistence of good clinical upkeep to patients when they
required. This is designed for monitoring the old patients
and passing information to doctors and also loved ones. So
by this innovative project we can reduce death rates by
using Patient Health Monitoring that uses sensor technology
and also internet connectivity to communicate with the
loved ones in case of emergency. This system uses
Temperature, heartbeat sensor, saline level indicator and
accelerometer to track patient’s health. Both the sensors are
associated with the Arduino-UNO. So as to follow the patient
wellbeing condition a miniature regulator is interfaced to a
LCD show and Wi-Fi regulator to send the information to
the web-worker (remote detecting hub). In case of any
sudden changes in patient heart-rate or body temperature
alert is sent about the patient using IOT. This system also
shows patients heartbeat, temperature, saline level and
acceleration tracked live data with timestamps over the
Internetwork. Thus Patient health monitoring system based
on IOT uses internet to effectively monitor patient health
and helps the user monitoring their loved ones and saves
lives.
Key Words: IOT, LCD Display, Wi-Fi controller, server.
1. INTRODUCTION
Lately, remote innovation has expanded for the need of
maintaining different divisions. As of late, IOT got a handle
on most mechanical territories particularly mechanization
and control. Biomedical is one of the ongoing patterns to
give better medical care. In medical clinics as well as the
individual wellbeing caring offices are opened by IOT
innovation. So having shrewd framework different
boundaries are seen that expends force, cost, and
increment effectiveness. As indicated by this brilliant
framework, this paper is explored. In conventional
strategies, specialists assume a significant part in
wellbeing registration. For this cycle requires a great deal
of time for enrollment, arrangement and afterward
registration. Likewise, reports are produced later. Because
of this extensive cycle working individuals will in general
disregard the exams or defer it. This cutting edge
approach diminishes time utilization simultaneously.
Medical scientists are trying in the field of innovation and
research for many decades to get better health services
and happiness in human lives.
The body temperature, heart rate, saline level,
acceleration are prime parameters to monitor. This
project gives temperature and heart rate values using IOT.
2. EXISTING SYSTEM
In a hospital, either the doctor or nurse has to move
physically from one person to another for checking health
condition, which may not be possible to monitor their
health conditions continuously. Thus, any critical
situations are not found easily unless the doctor or nurse
checks the person’s health at that moment. This may be a
strain for the doctors who have to take care of many
numbers of people in the hospital. Also, when medical
emergencies happen to the patient, they are often
unconscious and unable to indicate or press an Emergency
Alert Button.
More than 50% of hospital deaths occur in patients who
are not continuously monitored.
3. PROPOSED SYSTEM
In this proposed Patient monitoring system we use
NodeMCU, two Arduino’s and the respective sensors.
These sensors used to monitor the different parameters of
an ICU patient remotely and also control over medicine
dosage is provided.
This system enables doctors to monitor vital parameters
like body temperature, heart rate, acceleration and saline
level of patients in remote areas of hospital as well as he
can monitor the patient when he is out of the premises. If
the parameters goes to abnormal these system sends alert
Popup message to the doctors or it makes a buzzer sound.
All these information and communication between doctor
and patient is possible only through the website.
NodeMCU is worked as server which takes the information
gathered by Arduino’s from sensors and puts complete
information on the website created. This system gives the
minute to minute update to the doctor. Thus, we can
reduce the deaths and can save people more easily.
A. HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS:
ARDUINO UNO
Node MCU
ACCELERATION SENSOR
IR SENSOR
HEART BEAT SENSOR