Typically, an emergency room doctor reviews a patient's vital signs before actually seeing the patient. The four main vital signs—blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, and body ...

Close to one in five hospitalized patients are released from the hospital with vital sign instabilities, which can be linked to readmissions or death, according to a new study published in the Journal ...

Focused cardiac ultrasound (FOCUS) performed by emergency physicians with advanced training in emergency ultrasound may significantly lower the likelihood of the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism (PE) ...