“We use our present EKG on roughly 90 p.c of our ER sufferers,” Whitney Smith, director of nursing at KHS, advised the Basis board. “It’s essential for diagnosing important situations in emergencies, reminiscent of coronary heart assaults and arrhythmias. Our elevated use of EKGs on our medical flooring is because of {our capability} to take care of sicker sufferers with our upgraded tools and the newly constructed hospital.”
