VZK
English translation: Vitalzeichenkontrolle / control of vital signs
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peer agreement (net): +2Vitalzeichenkontrolle Explanation: Die Vitalzeichenkontrolle oder kurz VZK bedeutet die Kontrolle der lebenswichtigen Körperfunktionen (= Vitalfunktionen). Im engeren Sinne versteht man darunter die Kontrolle von Atmung und Kreislauf (Puls und Blutdruck). In der Praxis beinhaltet die VZK häufig auch die Körpertemperatur. Indikationen für eine VZK sind: * Patientenaufnahme * Postoperative Überwachung * Bewusstloser Patient * Blutverluste * Erkennen von Komplikationen * ... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 19 mins (2005-09-25 15:54:07 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- uh ... in English: vital sign check (or similar) Reference: http://www.pflegewiki.de/index.php/Vitalzeichenkontrolle |
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