What Tools and Methods are Used in Monitor Recovery?
Nurses employ various tools and methods to monitor recovery, including:
Vital Signs Monitoring: Regularly checking the patient's temperature, blood pressure, heart rate, and respiratory rate. Physical Assessments: Conducting head-to-toe examinations to observe any changes or abnormalities. Medical Devices: Utilizing equipment such as ECG monitors, pulse oximeters, and infusion pumps. Lab Tests: Analyzing blood, urine, and other samples to detect any biochemical or microbiological changes. Patient Feedback: Encouraging patients to report any new symptoms, pain, or discomfort.
