From The Front Lines
Why Vital Signs Are Important for ER Doctors
- Autor: Vários
- Narrador: Vários
- Editor: Podcast
- Duración: 0:06:32
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Sinopsis
Typically, an emergency room doctor reviews a patient's vital signs before actually seeing the patient. The four main vital signs—blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, and body temperature—reveal a lot of important information. Emergency room physician Dr. Troy Madsen talks about how ERs use vital signs to triage patients and what indicators he looks for to determine if a patient needs urgent help.