Feb 29, 2016 | Featured Posts, Fraser Health (FH), Medication Safety
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is when a person experiences repeated episodes of complete or partial blockage of the upper airway during sleep. According to the Public Health Agency of Canada, OSA is a common condition that affects over one in four Canadians (26%)....
Feb 22, 2016 | Featured Posts, Fraser Health (FH), Mental Health
Vital sign monitoring is the assessment of body temperature, heart rate, respiratory rate and blood pressure, and is often considered to be the baseline for determining a patient’s health status. When mental health patients have their vital signs assessed it’s...
