use of embedded systems in medical devices.

Embedded systems in medical devices are used for:

1. **Monitoring**: Continuously tracking vital signs like heart rate and blood pressure.

2. **Control**: Managing and adjusting settings in devices such as insulin pumps and pacemakers.

3. **Data Acquisition**: Collecting and processing patient data for diagnostics and treatment.

4. **Communication**: Sending data to healthcare providers or electronic health records systems.

5. **Automation**: Performing automated tasks such as drug delivery or diagnostic testing.

These systems enhance the functionality, accuracy, and reliability of medical devices, improving patient care and outcomes.