Abstract
The aim of this study was to estimate to which extent patients with abnormal vital signs on general wards had their vital signs monitored and documented and to establish if staff concern for patients influenced the level of monitoring and was predictive of increased mortality.
Bidragets oversatte titel | Observation of critically ill patients |
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Originalsprog | Dansk |
Tidsskrift | Ugeskrift for Laeger |
Vol/bind | 171 |
Udgave nummer | 7 |
Sider (fra-til) | 502-6 |
Antal sider | 5 |
ISSN | 0041-5782 |
Status | Udgivet - 9 feb. 2009 |
Emneord
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Cohort Studies
- Critical Illness
- Female
- Hospital Mortality
- Humans
- Male
- Medical Records
- Middle Aged
- Monitoring, Physiologic
- Prognosis
- Prospective Studies
- Young Adult