Self monitoring during COVID19 home isolation
In this video, instructions are given on how to monitor oneself during home isolation when COVID19 suspicious or COVID19 positive
by DR SONAL JAIN (MBBS, MD Internal Medicine)
Instruments needed :
1. Thermometer (Digital preferably)
2. Pulse oximeter
3. Digital BP monitor
4. Glucometer (in case of Diabetic patients)
Red flag signs :
1. SpO2 less than 93 to 95%
2. Temperature more than 103 degrees Fahrenheit OR persistent high temperature of more than 101 even after medication (Note : Do not take Paracetamol 650 more than 3 to 4 times a day. If temperature is not controlled even after taking PCM 4 times a day, then consult your Physician or visit a Hospital)
3. Loose motions
4. Not eating