What Types of Surveillance Technologies Are Commonly Used?
Several types of surveillance technologies are employed in nursing:
1. [Vital Signs Monitors](https://): These devices continuously monitor critical metrics like heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation. 2. [Wearable Devices](https://): Patients can wear devices that track activity levels, sleep patterns, and other health metrics. 3. [Remote Patient Monitoring](https://): Technologies that allow for the monitoring of patients' health data from a distance. 4. [Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV)](https://): Used mostly in psychiatric settings and intensive care units to ensure patient safety. 5. [Electronic Health Records (EHRs)](https://): Facilitates the real-time updating and sharing of patient information among healthcare providers.
