Patents by Inventor Marilyn E. Schallom

Marilyn E. Schallom has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • POP BOX METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ASSESSING RISK OF PRESSURE RELATED SKIN INJURY AND DETERMINING A RECOMMENDED TREATMENT THEREOF
    Publication number: 20100312076
    Abstract: A system or method for assessing a patient for pressure related skin injury risk and recommended treatment including measuring extrinsic and intrinsic skin pressure of the patient and assigning a rating responsive to the skin pressure measurement, measuring oxygenation of the patient and assigning a rating responsive to the oxygenation measurement, measuring perfusion of the patient and assigning a rating responsive to the perfusion measurement, summing the skin pressure, oxygenation and perfusion ratings to obtain a POP Box score, determining a risk of pressure related skin injury for the patient in response to the POP Box score, and determining or selecting a recommended treatment from among a plurality of recommended treatments for the patient in response to the determined risk of pressure related skin injury.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2010
    Publication date: December 9, 2010
    Inventors: Deborah C. Bly, Marilyn E. Schallom, Carrie Sona