Area nurse call system Nexus

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Overview
Nexus is a Wireless Nurse Call System based around an Android display unit. Designed from the ground up to be Flexible, Easy to Program and Intuitive to Use while remaining competitively priced. Although installation is easy, Nexus is a professionally designed system with full functionality and is fully supervised to provide a reliable solution.

Key points

• Flexible, easy to program and intuitive to use Android-based display/master station.
• Full supervision for lost signals and low battery conditions; follows design guidelines incorporated in safety standards such as UL (USA), EN (Europe) and HTM (UK).
• Employs LoRa wireless technology delivering wireless range distances of over 1 mile (1.5 km).
• Touchscreen master station displays active alarms with colour-coded priority (Red / Amber / Yellow) and shows calls in order of priority for fast assessment.
• Mobile support: Nexus mobile Android app allows carers to receive detailed alarm information and acknowledge alarms on the go.

Use cases / Temporary deployment

• 1) Stopgap solution to swap into place during maintenance, repair or upgrade of a primary system.
• 2) Expand temporarily into non-traditional areas (e.g., hallways) to house overflow patients.
• 3) Rapid deployment for temporary field hospitals during a pandemic or crisis.

How calls are made / displayed / broadcast / logged

• Portable handsets: portable handset can be fastened to bed rails to give patients a way to call when beds are away from a bed head panel.
• Overdoor indicators: provides visual indication of calls made outside rooms; optional built-in sounder for local audible alarm.
• Anti-collision 'listen before talk' technology and acknowledgement of calls ensures reliable reception while devices can act as signal repeaters.
• Touchscreen master station shows list of active alarms, priority colour coding and ordering to determine response required.
• Event logging with response time tracking; data exportable for analysis and management reporting.

System components (examples shown on the page)

• Nexus Master Station / Touchscreen master station (Android display).
• Nexus Rugged Tablet (NDP-21 V2).
• Bedhead Call Units (WCP-11C / WCP-11).
• Bathroom Call Unit.
• Portable Handsets (NEC-05(M), NEC-12(M)).
• Emergency Transmitter (TXP-11(V2) / TXR-11(V2)).
• Overdoor Indicator (ILB-21 / ILB-21-FSK).
• Docking Charger (DOCK-01), wall-mount brackets (MBKT-02) and mounting plates (BP-01) as accessories.

Options & integrated features

• Integrated emergency call, bathroom alarm, fall management and wander management solutions.
• Unlimited capacity of call points and wide range of addable sensors, reconfigurable with ease.
• Instant notification to staff via Android app or in-house pager; supports messaging and staff assignment.
• Software upgrade and instruction manual support (software upgrade / instruction manual available via vendor channels).

Caractéristiques / spécifications techniques

• Wireless technology: LoRa (long-range wireless); coverage up to and over 1 mile (approx. 1.5 km) in suitable conditions.
• Platform: Android-based display / touchscreen master station.
• Supervision: fully supervised for lost signals and low battery conditions (compliance: UL, EN, HTM referenced).
• Alarm priority: colour-coded priorities (Red / Amber / Yellow) on master station display.
• Anti-collision: 'listen before talk' anti-collision technology; devices can act as repeaters with acknowledgement of calls.
• Logging & reporting: event log with response time tracking; data export for analysis/management reports.
• Capacity & flexibility: supports unlimited call points, many sensor types and a wide set of accessories (handsets, docking charger, mounting plate, overdoor indicator).
• Mobile support: Android mobile app for individual staff to receive and acknowledge alarms.