Ineffectiveness of the measurement of 'routine' vital signs for adult inpatients with community-acquired pneumonia

International Journal of Nursing Practice
Paul MarianiJames F Hanley

Abstract

More frequent vital sign evaluation does not result in a statistically significant difference in survival or the number of transfers to the intensive care unit (for progression of disease) after adjusting for age, gender, duration of intravenous antibiotics and comorbid conditions.

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