vital signs

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A set of measurements of a patient's condition taken regularly to assess the state of bodily functions: CSM, skin signs, lung sounds, temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and respiration.
  2. A set of variables or characteristics that indicate the general condition of something.

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vital signs

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