Index
Biospectral Index monitor (BIS)
Submitted by admin on Fri, 12/09/2008 - 11:56.Biospectral Index monitor (BIS)
Biospectral Index or BIS monitoring is a new way of measuring how 'asleep' or sedated a patient is in the Operating room or in the ICU.
Example monitor
Patient Conditions
Submitted by admin on Mon, 08/09/2008 - 12:16.Patient Conditions
- The objective of these pages is to provide a a straight forward explanation of common conditions or critical illnesses experienced by patients in an Adult Intensive Care Unit.
- Every attempt has been made to strip these explanations of medical and nursing jargon that can often obscure the meaning from the patient in ICU or the visitor to ICU.
- Each explanation includes a broad description of normal and abnormal function for the body system affected followed by a more detailed description of what happens with a particu
In collaboration with the Community and ICU Clinicians, the Intensive Care Coordination & Monitoring Unit (ICCMU) and NSWHealth are committed to promoting excellence across Intensive Care services throughout the State. © ICCMU, NSWHealth.
