Monitoring vital signs in a bone marrow transplant unit: Are they needed in the middle of the night?

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1197-1200

  Sharda, S ^a   Carter, J ^a   Wingard, J R ^a   Mehta, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Monitoring; Sleep; Sleep disturbances; Vital signs

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEVER; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NIGHT; NURSING; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSICIAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; AGED; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; NIGHT CARE; RISK MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0034948727     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1703052     Document Type: Article

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