What’s an Ambulatory ECG?

Ambulatory ECG devices record the electrical activity of the heart during daily activity. There are two types: continuous recorders and intermittent recorders, which are further divided into loop recorders and event monitors. Patients trigger recording with intermittent recorders when they experience symptoms. An office electrocardiogram (ECG) is a small, portable medical device that records the […]

What’s Ambulatory Nursing?

Outpatient nursing is a career option for nurses who prefer to care for people who are not hospitalized. Examples include home health services, hospice care, private service nursing, and health clinics. Licensing is required. Outpatient nursing is a career option for registered and licensed practical nurses who prefer to care for people who are not […]

Ambulatory Care Nurse: What’s the Job?

Ambulatory nurses provide preventive care to outpatients in various settings, including patients’ homes. They monitor and treat patients, provide patient education, and coordinate care with other healthcare staff. They also evaluate nursing services and supervise non-licensed nurses. An ambulatory nurse provides care to healthy, outpatients who seek services in outpatient settings such as physicians’ offices, […]

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