Vital signs monitoring at home
We measure your blood pressure, pulse, oxygen saturation and temperature at home and explain the results.
What I do
I measure and record your vital signs at home, either as a one-off or regularly, and notify your doctor if I see anything that concerns me. I also teach you or your family how to measure them.
Includes
- Blood pressure
- Pulse (heart rate)
- Temperature
- Oxygen saturation
- Written record of each visit
- Checking your blood pressure monitor and teaching you how to use it
Who it’s for
People with high blood pressure, heart problems or another chronic condition.
Older people who need regular monitoring.
Anyone who has just been discharged from hospital.
Visitors who want a check-up during their stay.
What happens during the visit
1
Before
You tell us why you need monitoring and we arrange a time.
2
During
Lluís measures blood pressure, pulse, oxygen saturation and temperature, and records them.
3
After
He explains the readings and tells you when to consult your doctor.
Have ready
Your treatment and medication list.
Previous records, if you have them.
Health card or ID card / passport.
Frequently asked questions
Is this a diagnosis?
No. This is a vital signs check. Your doctor is responsible for diagnosis and treatment.
Can it be requested regularly?
Yes. We’ll agree on it with you.