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Orthostatic vital signs: Variation with age, specificity, and sensitivity in detecting a 450-mL blood loss

The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1992
The authors conducted this study to: (1) determine the effect of age on orthostatic vital signs; and (2) to define the sensitivity and specificity of alternative definitions of "abnormal" orthostatic vital signs in blood donors sustaining an acute 450-mL blood loss.
L J, Baraff, D L, Schriger
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Do Orthostatic Vital Signs Have Utility in the Evaluation of Syncope?

The Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2018
Syncope is a common presentation in the emergency department (ED). The differential diagnosis is long and includes benign conditions as well as acute life threats, such as dysrhythmias or pulmonary embolism.The specific goals of this review are twofold: 1) to define the diagnostic utility of orthostatic vital signs (OVS) as a test for orthostatic ...
Jason T, Schaffer   +4 more
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Staff knowledge of orthostatic vital signs measurement

Nursing, 2022
Abstract Purpose: To determine the nursing staff's knowledge of the proper procedure for measuring orthostatic vital signs. Methods: The Knowledge of Orthostatic Vital Signs Survey was sent via email to direct staff on 31 patient-care units in a large hospital system.
Kathleen, Schell, Denise L, Lyons
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Emergency Nursing Resource: Orthostatic Vital Signs

Journal of Emergency Nursing, 2012
Summary of Literature Review Summary of Definitions The definition of orthostatic vital signs warrants further research despite its common use in clinical practice, textbooks, guidelines and research studies. A review of definitions from the literature indicates that the assessment parameter labeled as orthostatic vital signs can be summarized by its ...
Mary, Naccarato   +9 more
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Effect of Acute Ethanol Ingestion on Orthostatic Vital Signs

Annals of Emergency Medicine, 1995
To determine the effect of acute ethanol intoxication on the results of orthostatic tilt testing.Prospective, randomized crossover study. Subjects received ethanol (1.1 gm/kg) or an equal volume of water added to nonalcoholic beer. Orthostatic vital signs, ethanol concentration, and relative volume status were checked initially and hourly for 8 hours ...
C, Tomaszewski   +3 more
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Orthostatic Vital Signs Algorithm: Decreasing Falls in Patients Undergoing Blood and Marrow Transplantation or Treatment With Cellular Immunotherapy

Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2020
Falls experienced by patients undergoing blood and marrow transplantation or treatment with cellular immunotherapy (BMT-CI) may result in injury or death. An algorithm was developed using the patient fall circumstances identified in a chart analysis from 2016.This study aimed to determine if the Moffitt BMT-CI Orthostatic Vital Signs Algorithm could ...
Lisa, Grady   +5 more
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PURL: Best timing for measuring orthostatic vital signs?

The Journal of family practice, 2020
We typically take a blood pressure within 3 minutes of a patient rising from a supine to a standing position. But is that too long?
Deborah, Phipps   +8 more
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Assessing Novel Orthostatic Vital Signs with a Wearable Sensor

2023 IEEE 19th International Conference on Body Sensor Networks (BSN), 2023
Ziad A. Elhajjaji, Amar S. Basu
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Do orthostatic vital signs have utility in the evaluation of syncope?

Evidence-Based Practice, 2023
Eric Lemister   +2 more
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Reconsidering orthostatic vital signs in older emergency department patients

Emergency Medicine Australasia, 2018
Maura Kennedy   +3 more
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