
patient monitor is a medical device used to track and display vital signs and other important health parameters of a patient. These monitors help healthcare providers to observe and assess a patient’s condition continuously or at regular intervals, providing critical information for diagnosis, treatment, and emergency care.
The types of data a patient monitor typically tracks include:
Patient monitors can be found in a variety of settings, including hospitals, emergency rooms, intensive care units (ICUs), operating rooms, and even home healthcare environments.
There are different types of patient monitors based on the level of care needed:
They can either be standalone devices or integrated with other hospital systems for real-time data analysis, alarm systems, and remote monitoring.