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In reply to the discussion: Robot Nurses Begin Working At Odessa Hospital in Texas ⛑ [View all]

Callie1979

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8. Robots could easily be used to deliver drinks, supplies etc.
Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)
Tue Jun 16, 2026, 07:57 PM
18 hrs ago

several things they could do that make time for more important tasks to be done by the humans.

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Robot Nurses Begin Working At Odessa Hospital in Texas ⛑ [View all] appalachiablue 20 hrs ago OP
I would be freaked out if one of these came into my room...I'm not sure I like it... wcmagumba 20 hrs ago #1
IK. Script mentions robot transports supplies, nada about direct work with patients but who knows. appalachiablue 19 hrs ago #3
Well, I'm sure this is *much* cheaper than hiring actual humans at a livable wage. nt eppur_se_muova 19 hrs ago #2
!! The bottom line definitely. Tx for posting. appalachiablue 19 hrs ago #4
Nope............... Lovie777 19 hrs ago #5
Meh. They just carry stuff. Jirel 19 hrs ago #6
I wonder why 'service robots' are called 'nurses' & not hospital or medical supply assistants if they're only appalachiablue 19 hrs ago #7
I've seen pneumatic tubes used for transporting Ilsa 18 hrs ago #9
The hospital IT dept I worked in some 20-30 years ago had those tubes, they were fun and worked well for small items... wcmagumba 18 hrs ago #10
Yes, thanks for posting. appalachiablue 17 hrs ago #11
Robots could easily be used to deliver drinks, supplies etc. Callie1979 18 hrs ago #8
Ok appalachiablue 17 hrs ago #12
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