Real time health monitoring of patients from a remote place

Care of critically ill patient requires prompt & accurate decisions so that life-protecting and lifesaving therapy can be properly applied. Because of these requirements, ICUs have become widely established in hospitals. Difficulty found in most hospitals is that expert has to frequently visit the patient and checks condition of the patient by measuring different parameters. This paper presents a reliable, energy efficient patient continuous monitoring system from a local as well as from a remote place. It is able to send through GSM based technology, patient's health parameters like temperature, heart condition, and respiratory function in real time enabling the doctors or the family members to take measures. Emergency online activated services have also been provided from remote GSM devices.