Difference between revisions of "Vital Signs"
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| − | '''Vital signs''' include temperature, heart rate, [[Essential Hypertension|blood pressure]], [http://gomerblog.com/2014/12/anesthesiologists-tone/ oxygen saturation], and the [[Patient Satisfaction Survey|Press Ganey score]].<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2015/09/monitors-and-electronic-medical-records/ Brand New Vital Sign Added to Monitors and Electronic Medical Records]</ref> Pain is not a f**king vital sign.<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2014/06/pain-detector/ Pain Detector Gives Actual Pain Score]</ref><ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2014/11/pain-scales/ 20 Out of 10 Medical Providers Annoyed by Patients’ Misuse of Pain Scales]</ref> | + | '''Vital signs''' include temperature, heart rate, [[Essential Hypertension|blood pressure]], respiratory rate<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2016/07/respiratory-rate/ Nurse Suspended for Consistently Charting Respiratory Rate of 16]</ref>, [http://gomerblog.com/2014/12/anesthesiologists-tone/ oxygen saturation], and the [[Patient Satisfaction Survey|Press Ganey score]].<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2015/09/monitors-and-electronic-medical-records/ Brand New Vital Sign Added to Monitors and Electronic Medical Records]</ref> Pain is not a f**king vital sign.<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2014/06/pain-detector/ Pain Detector Gives Actual Pain Score]</ref><ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2014/11/pain-scales/ 20 Out of 10 Medical Providers Annoyed by Patients’ Misuse of Pain Scales]</ref> |
Revision as of 14:38, 1 March 2017
Vital signs include temperature, heart rate, blood pressure, respiratory rate[1], oxygen saturation, and the Press Ganey score.[2] Pain is not a f**king vital sign.[3][4]
References
- ↑ Nurse Suspended for Consistently Charting Respiratory Rate of 16
- ↑ Brand New Vital Sign Added to Monitors and Electronic Medical Records
- ↑ Pain Detector Gives Actual Pain Score
- ↑ 20 Out of 10 Medical Providers Annoyed by Patients’ Misuse of Pain Scales
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