Remote telemetry

Remote telemetry

Availability of telemetry beds was increased cost-effectively at Lehigh Valley Hospital Center (Allentown, Pennsylvania) by providing telemetry on medical/surgical units with remote monitoring at designated critical care areas. Guidelines were developed for patient selection, education, clinical pol...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nursing management 1995-07, Vol.26 (7), p.26
Hauptverfasser: Capuano, Terry Ann, Molchany, Connie, Peters, Carolyn, Potylycki, Mary Jean, Robinson, Joan
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Angina pectoris
Cardiac arrhythmia
Case studies
Communication
Cost control
Critical care
Departments
Emergency medical care
Financial analysis
Hospitals
Patients
Task forces
Technology
Telemetry
Transmitters
Workforce planning
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Zusammenfassung:Availability of telemetry beds was increased cost-effectively at Lehigh Valley Hospital Center (Allentown, Pennsylvania) by providing telemetry on medical/surgical units with remote monitoring at designated critical care areas. Guidelines were developed for patient selection, education, clinical policy and procedure. A 2-hour inservice was completed by all medical/surgical nurses and after a pilot study the system was implemented on 3 medical/surgical units.
ISSN:0744-6314
1538-8670