Vital Signs: Solo show. Written and performed by Alison Whittaker. Directed by David Ford. Through July 21. The Marsh, 1062 Valencia St., S.F. 70 minutes. $15-$50. (415) 282-3055, www.themarsh.org.

The history of nursing at FIU is reflected in the success of its graduates, each a testament to the college’s ability to respond to changing needs Staff Sgt. Victor Arvizu, newly retired after 20 ...

When it comes to monitoring a patient’s vital signs, the image that often comes to mind is a bulky, expensive and intrusive machine requiring constant attention from medical personnel throughout the ...

Vital signs measure the body’s most essential functions. They include heart rate, body temperature, respiratory rate, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation. Healthcare professionals use vital signs to ...

COUNCIL BLUFFS GETS NEW TECHNOLOGY. IT MONITORS VITAL SIGNS AND MOVEMENT WITHOUT NURSES HAVING TO TOUCH THE PATIENTS. WELL, LAST YEAR, THEY HAD SENSORS IN A QUARTER OF THEIR ROOMS. AND AS OF THIS WEEK ...

A predictive analytics tool uses EMR data to trend whether patients are getting better or worse by using more than 30 different variables, such as cardiac rhythms, labs, vital signs, nursing ...

Electronic vital sign monitors have been common in hospitals for more than 40 years. On TV or in movies, they start making noises, and doctors and nurses come running, yelling things like “stat!” If ...

Patients in hospital may be at risk of unexpected deterioration. Monitoring patientsâ vital signs ensures any deterioration can be spotted early and is, therefore, an important part of safe patient ...

Nurse Rosie Products has introduced the Rosebud VC Vital Signs carts, a lightweight and portable unit. Vitals can be taken in under a minute. Users can easily take original results each day for ...