Remote technology could save lives by monitoring health from home or outside the hospital. It could also push patients and health care providers further apart.

Handwritten medical observation charts could become a thing of the past in hospitals with the development of a pioneering patient monitoring system developed in Oxford hospitals. An iPad-based ...

It is good practice to write patients’ normal blood pressure reading on the top of their observation chart; this makes it easier to quickly detect deterioration in individual patients. It is well ...

Nurses’ use of technology for patient assessment and observation is improving patient care and safety, as case studies from Croydon and Merseyside show Recording and monitoring vital signs is an ...

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How the chart works The observation chart records six vital signs, scored zero (low risk) to 3 (high risk), and is colour-coded to indicate when a danger level has been reached.

Handwritten medical observation charts could become a thing of the past in UK hospitals with the development of an iPad-based patient monitoring system.

A new system developed by the Toumaz Group may hold the key to improving the level of life-saving attention received by patients, providing two-minute updates on their vital signs 24 hours a day ...

A baby girl has been given just weeks to live after a nursery worker made a vital observation after naptime. The life of a family of little Callie Shaw was turned upside down when a nursery worker ...

Biomedical engineers and clinicians at the University of Oxford and the Oxford University Hospitals in England have replaced traditional paper observation charts with iPads equipped with an early ...