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Missed Opportunities? An observational study of vital sign measurements

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2008

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Van Leuvan, Christopher
Mitchell, Imogen

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Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine

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OBJECTIVE: To determine the frequency of monitoring of patient vital signs in two wards of a tertiary hospital. METHODS: A retrospective observational study of patient charts from two wards was conducted for a 48-hour period (Sunday and Monday, 23 and 24

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Keywords: adult; aged; article; Australia; blood pressure; body temperature; comparative study; female; heart rate; hospitalization; human; male; medical record; middle aged; observation; physiology; retrospective study; statistics; university hospital; Adult; Aged

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/38770

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ANU Research Publications

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Critical Care and Resuscitation

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Journal article

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2037-12-31

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