When I was with my mother in the hospital a few weeks ago, I noticed that one day she was hooked up to a telemetry machine that went directly to the nurses’ station, to check her vital signs. The next day, the machine was gone, and her vital signs were taken by a nurse at periodic intervals. I ask more ...
posted by Jane Allison Austin on 4/12/2010 at 6:59:17 PM, EST
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