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Table 6 Assistive robotic systems for fetch and carry activities: medication delivery (own representation)

From: Assistive robotic systems in nursing care: a scoping review

 

Author

Acronym: Function

State of development

Setting

User

Medication delivery

Pranathi et al., 2020 [29]

-: medication delivery

Development

Clinical care

Caregivers

Persons in need of care

Haider et al., 2020 [33]

-: medication delivery

Hasan et al., 2020 [36]

-: bedside delivery, reminder

Antony et al., 2020 [37]

-: delivery to patient

Chien et al., 2019 [38]

-: delivery to patient when they are on the way

Caregivers

Persons in need of care

Relatives

Dasanayake et al., 2018 [42]

WDBOT: ordering via software and delivery with robot

Test phase field

Caregivers

Persons in need of care

Medical staff

Service staff

Narayanan et al., 2022 [28]

-: delivery to patient

Test phase lab

Caregivers

Persons in need of care

Dallal et al., 2012 [43]

-: Transport of radioactive materials

Caregivers

Persons in need of care

Laboratory staff

Medical Staff

Kirschling et al., 2009 [39]

Mutlu & Forlizzi, 2008 [40]

Summerfield et al., 2011 [41]

TUG: stocking in pharmacy, autonomous delivery to caregivers

Use in practice

Caregivers

Pharmacy staff

Service staff

Domestic staff