Ineffectiveness of the measurement of 'routine' vital signs for adult inpatients with communityacquired pneumonia

Paul Mariani; Musab U. Saeed; Anil Potti; Brian Hebert; Kaley Sholes; Mary Jo Lewis; James F. Hanley

doi:10.1111/j.1440-172X.2006.00556.x

Ineffectiveness of the measurement of 'routine' vital signs for adult inpatients with communityacquired pneumonia

Paul Mariani, Musab U. Saeed, Anil Potti, Brian Hebert, Kaley Sholes, Mary Jo Lewis, James F. Hanley

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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.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	105-109
Number of pages	5
Journal	International Journal of Nursing Practice
Volume	12
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-172X.2006.00556.x
State	Published - Dec 1 2006

Keywords

Inappropriate
Pneumonia
Vital signs

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Ineffectiveness of the measurement of 'routine' vital signs for adult inpatients with communityacquired pneumonia. / Mariani, Paul; Saeed, Musab U.; Potti, Anil; Hebert, Brian; Sholes, Kaley; Lewis, Mary Jo; Hanley, James F.

In: International Journal of Nursing Practice, Vol. 12, No. 2, 01.12.2006, p. 105-109.

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