Understanding ICU Patient Monitors: Key Parameters and Reading Techniques

Explore the five standard parameters of an ICU monitor: ECG, RESP, NIBP, SPO2, 2-TEMP, and PR/HR. Learn how to effectively read and interpret data from a multi-parameter monitor.

Understanding ICU Patient Monitors: Key Parameters and Reading Techniques
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Understanding ICU Patient Monitors: Key Parameters and Reading Techniques

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What are the 5 parameters of ICU monitor?<br /><br />5 Standard parameters: ECG, RESP, NIBP, SPO2, 2-TEMP, PR/HR.<br /><br /><br />How do you read a multi-parameter monitor?<br />Read the numbers on the right-hand side of the monitor to learn the patient's pulse rate, body temperature, and blood pressure. Use the respiratory and oxygen saturation rates to keep tabs on the patient's breathing and circulatory system. Watch the waveforms for any signs of irregular heartbeat or breathing.<br /><br />

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