MEWS and PEWS are structured scoring systems designed to quantify a patient’s risk of deterioration based on routine vital signs such as heart rate, respiratory rate, blood pressure, temperature, and level of consciousness. MEWS is primarily used for adult patients...
In 1980, self-interpretive EKG machines were not quite yet invented. In their place was a system to capture the EKG in real-time and send to a mainframe computer. If you thnk you have it tough today connecting an AD620 to an Arduino, consider what it took to capture...