What are the Key Considerations in Patient Monitoring?
When monitoring a patient, several factors need to be considered:
Accuracy: Ensure that the devices used are calibrated and functioning correctly. Timeliness: Data should be recorded and acted upon promptly. Documentation: Accurate recording of all monitored data in the patient's medical records. Patient Comfort: Ensure that monitoring devices do not cause unnecessary discomfort. Privacy: Maintain the patient's privacy and dignity while performing monitoring tasks.
