Study of what happens in a hospital heart-monitor unit
This study looks at normal body changes while patients are cared for in a telemetry (heart-monitoring) hospital unit. It may help doctors understand what measurements mean during acute illness and medication or IV fluid treatment.
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Who can take part
- You are a patient at Mayo Clinic.
- You have been admitted to a telemetry (heart-monitor) unit.
- You have an acute illness (a new or worsening illness).
- You received medication by any route (for example by mouth, inhalation, injection, or through an IV).
- You received IV fluids (any amount).
- You can understand and sign the study consent (cognitively and/or physically, with assistance if needed).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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