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2. Pediatric early warning signs - Wikipedia

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   Pediatric patients' vital parameters vary by each age group and are different than an adult's healthy range. When reviewing vital signs in each of the age groups, be alert for significant changes and compare with normal values for each of the signs. For best results, when taking vital signs of infants, respirations are counted first before the ...

3. Vital signs - Wikipedia

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   The "fifth vital sign" may refer to a few different parameters. Pain is considered a standard fifth vital sign in some organizations, such as the U.S. Veterans Affairs. [16] Pain is measured on a 0–⁠10 pain scale based on subjective patient reporting and may be unreliable. [17] Some studies show that recording pain routinely may not change ...

4. Early warning score - Wikipedia

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   The parameters scored may vary, as well as the weighting of the scores for worsening deterioration. Some systems also assign scores to other parameters including urine output, oxygen saturation, flow rate of oxygen administration and pain scores. There is a lack of consensus on what constitutes the 'ideal' early warning score system.

5. Pain scale - Wikipedia

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   [medical citation needed] Pain scales are based on trust, cartoons (behavioral), or imaginary data, and are available for neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, seniors, and persons whose communication is impaired. Pain assessments are often regarded as "the 5th vital sign". [1]

6. Hypertension is a ‘silent killer.’ Here’s what your blood ...

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   Half of U.S. adults have hypertension, according to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), but only two-thirds of them know it. “It’s the No. 1 most common cardiovascular risk ...

7. Monitoring (medicine) - Wikipedia

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   An anesthetic machine with integrated systems for monitoring of several vital parameters, including blood pressure and heart rate. Monitoring of vital parameters can include several of the ones mentioned above, and most commonly include at least blood pressure and heart rate, and preferably also pulse oximetry and respiratory rate.

8. Apgar score - Wikipedia

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   The Apgar score is a quick way for health professionals to evaluate the health of all newborns at 1 and 5 minutes after birth and in response to resuscitation. [1] It was originally developed in 1952 by an anesthesiologist at Columbia University, Virginia Apgar, to address the need for a standardized way to evaluate infants shortly after birth.

9. This is the No. 1 sign of childhood trauma in adults ... - AOL

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   The No. 1 sign of childhood trauma in adults Childhood trauma can have a significant impact on a person’s life and wellbeing. Signs of trauma vary by age and person, according to SAMHSA.