Continuous physiologic monitoring and the identification of sepsis: What is the evidence supporting current clinical practice?

AACN Advanced Critical Care

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 215-223

  Giuliano, Karen K ^a  

^a PHILIPS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical illness; Physiologic monitoring; Sepsis

Indexed keywords

BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BREATHING; CONSENSUS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; METHODOLOGY; MONITORING; MORTALITY; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; STANDARD; SURVIVAL RATE;

BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CONSENSUS; CRITICAL CARE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; RESPIRATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEPSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 33745902513     PISSN: 15597768     EISSN: 15597768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01256961-200604000-00017     Document Type: Conference Paper

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