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Vital signs

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posted on 2013-01-01, 00:00 authored by Helen Forbes
Vital sign assessment and interpretation is integral in determining a patient's health status. An important aim of assessment of vital signs is to identify early patient deterioration. This chapter will provide guidelines to facilitate the incorporation of vital sign measurement into nursing practice.

History

Title of book

Potter and Perry’s fundamentals of nursing : Australian adaptation

Chapter number

28

Pagination

658 - 702

Publisher

Mosby

Place of publication

Chatswood , N. S. W.

ISBN-13

9780729541107

Edition

4th

Language

eng

Publication classification

B2 Book chapter in non-commercially published book

Copyright notice

2013, Elsevier

Editor/Contributor(s)

J Crisp, C Taylor, C Douglas, G Rebeiro

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Keywords

nursingvital signsassessmentAustraliaNew Zealand

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