https://padlet.com/baylornurse338/2c2ojtfrbrpv Wireless monitoring for improved patient care en-us 2017-10-05 18:11:26 UTC 2025-11-02 01:29:47 UTC hello@padlet.com baylornurse338 https://padlet.com/baylornurse338/2c2ojtfrbrpv/wish/194445047 This new technology, developed by Sotera Wireless in San Diego, offers a wireless and non-invasive way to monitor vitals signs without the normal monitoring cables. ]]> 2017-10-05 18:17:32 UTC https://padlet.com/baylornurse338/2c2ojtfrbrpv/wish/194445047 baylornurse338 https://padlet.com/baylornurse338/2c2ojtfrbrpv/wish/194447321 This wireless setup includes three separate attachments, including an ECG, BP, and pulse ox. ]]> 2017-10-05 18:21:16 UTC https://padlet.com/baylornurse338/2c2ojtfrbrpv/wish/194447321 baylornurse338 https://padlet.com/baylornurse338/2c2ojtfrbrpv/wish/194449173 These sensors allow for continuous monitoring of blood pressure, oxygen saturation, cardiac rhythm, temperature, and positional status (e.g. prone, sitting, standing). The information can be accessed wirelessly by any provider from a mobile phone or the home monitoring station in the unit. ]]> 2017-10-05 18:24:10 UTC https://padlet.com/baylornurse338/2c2ojtfrbrpv/wish/194449173 baylornurse338 https://padlet.com/baylornurse338/2c2ojtfrbrpv/wish/194451074 The Visi system allows for continuous monitoring without the need to disturb patients, frees up space in critical care rooms normally allocated with large equipment systems, and provides ED physicians with patient's vital prior to hospital arrival when used in the field by EMS]]> 2017-10-05 18:27:15 UTC https://padlet.com/baylornurse338/2c2ojtfrbrpv/wish/194451074 baylornurse338 https://padlet.com/baylornurse338/2c2ojtfrbrpv/wish/194456475 The Visi Mobile system is water proof and scratch proof, allowing patients to move more freely with the device. The device is easily cleaned with antiseptic wipes and ready for the next patient. ]]> 2017-10-05 18:37:29 UTC https://padlet.com/baylornurse338/2c2ojtfrbrpv/wish/194456475 baylornurse338 https://padlet.com/baylornurse338/2c2ojtfrbrpv/wish/194456691 The system also monitors patient position, and is highly effective in detecting a sudden change in position or impact due to a fall. ]]> 2017-10-05 18:38:00 UTC https://padlet.com/baylornurse338/2c2ojtfrbrpv/wish/194456691 baylornurse338 https://padlet.com/baylornurse338/2c2ojtfrbrpv/wish/194458026 2017-10-05 18:40:03 UTC https://padlet.com/baylornurse338/2c2ojtfrbrpv/wish/194458026 baylornurse338 https://padlet.com/baylornurse338/2c2ojtfrbrpv/wish/194459356 The Visi system, though much improved from current monitoring technology, still requires 3 small attachments touching the patient. This could possibly remain bothersome for certain patient scenarios (e.g. altered mentation). ]]> 2017-10-05 18:43:16 UTC https://padlet.com/baylornurse338/2c2ojtfrbrpv/wish/194459356 baylornurse338 https://padlet.com/baylornurse338/2c2ojtfrbrpv/wish/194460707 Szondy, D. (2012). Wearable Visi mobile systems lets doctors wirelessly monitor patients. New Atlas. Retrieved from http://newatlas.com/visi-mobile-wireless-health-monitoring/25583/

Walsh, J. A., Topol, E. J., & Steinhubl, S. R. (2014). Novel wireless devices for cardiac monitoring. Circulation, 130, 573-581. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.114]]> 2017-10-05 18:45:59 UTC https://padlet.com/baylornurse338/2c2ojtfrbrpv/wish/194460707 baylornurse338 https://padlet.com/baylornurse338/2c2ojtfrbrpv/wish/194467189 2017-10-05 18:57:59 UTC https://padlet.com/baylornurse338/2c2ojtfrbrpv/wish/194467189 baylornurse338 https://padlet.com/baylornurse338/2c2ojtfrbrpv/wish/194470596 Further information on the Visi mobile system can be found following the link below, including a nurses' perspective on using the device in the clinical setting. ]]> 2017-10-05 19:05:51 UTC https://padlet.com/baylornurse338/2c2ojtfrbrpv/wish/194470596 baylornurse338 https://padlet.com/baylornurse338/2c2ojtfrbrpv/wish/194473191 As an ER nurse, the Visi monitoring system would prove valuable within and outside of the emergency room. Monitoring the status of both incoming and current patients would be helpful in the overall care and the timely onset of emergent interventions. ]]> 2017-10-05 19:11:43 UTC https://padlet.com/baylornurse338/2c2ojtfrbrpv/wish/194473191