Heart Monitor (Noun)
Meaning
A piece of electronic equipment for continual observation of the function of the heart.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The patient was hooked up to a heart monitor to track any changes in their cardiac activity during the surgery.
- The doctor quickly attached a heart monitor to the athlete's chest to assess the severity of the injury.
- The nurse checked the heart monitor regularly to ensure the patient's heart rate was within a safe range.
- The hospital room was equipped with a state-of-the-art heart monitor that provided real-time data on the patient's cardiac function.
- The paramedics used a portable heart monitor to keep track of the patient's vital signs during the ambulance ride to the hospital.