Patient Assessment for EtCO2 and ECG Monitoring

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What type of patients should be monitored using EtCO2?

Sedated patients or patients receiving pain medication

When should a 12 lead ECG be performed for a patient?

When presenting with chest pain or discomfort

How often should a 12 lead ECG be repeated for a patient?

Every 5 minutes

In which scenario should Blood Glucose Level (BGL) be documented?

Patient with syncope or lightheadedness

What vital sign should be checked before and after administering a drug affecting blood pressure?

Blood pressure

How is Adult Hypotension defined in the protocols mentioned?

$100$ mmHg systolic blood pressure

Which patients should have a continuous 12 Lead ECG monitoring in lead II?

$65$-year-old patient with dyspnea

'Unexplained diaphoresis' is mentioned as a symptom related to which type of assessment?

12 Lead ECG Monitoring

'AMS' as mentioned in the text stands for what?

Altered Mental Status

Learn about the importance of monitoring patients using EtCO2 for respiratory distress, altered mental status, sedation, ketamine administration, seizure, and ventilatory support, along with the necessity of ECG monitoring for patients presenting with specific cardiac symptoms.

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