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Aug 30 2012 9:27PM GMT
Posted by: Margaret Rouse
Technology
Electronic intensive care unit (eICU) definition
Posted by: Margaret Rouse
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“Advocate Health Care tackled prevention of central-line infections by setting up an electronic intensive care unit in which nurses remotely monitored camera feeds from three of its hospital ICUs during central-line insertion…When monitors gathered their data and fed findings to the ICUs on how to improve protocol adherence, central-line infections dropped.” — Don Fluckinger |
Today’s WhatIs.com Word of the Day is eICU, a form of telemedicine that uses state of the art technology to provide an additional layer of critical care service.





