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Did patient have an event monitor?

Posted By: Cardiology MT on 2007-05-24
In Reply to: cardiac help - Angela

Subject: Did patient have an event monitor?

If the dictator is talking about a Holter monitor or an event monitor, then you are correct with transmission. When the patient notices an "event", they press a button and this triggers a transmission report.


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