GK Question

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Which technology enables remote monitoring of patient vitals using wearable devices?

  1. Telemedicine
  2. Remote Patient Monitoring
  3. E-Pharmacy
  4. Health Analytics

Answer: Remote Patient Monitoring

RPM uses IoT wearables (smartwatches, patches) to continuously track vitals (heart rate, BP, glucose) and transmit data to healthcare providers. Enables proactive care, reduces hospital visits, and supports chronic disease management. Integrated with ABDM for interoperable health records. Important for digital health questions.

Topic Health Technology
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