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Vital signs

Known as: Sign, Vital, Signs, Vital, Vital Sign 
The signs of life that may be monitored or measured, namely pulse rate, respiratory rate, body temperature, and blood pressure.
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2013
2013
Delirium in the nursing home.
2013
2013
A phase II, single‐blind, randomized, crossover evaluation of the safety and efficacy of avanafil using visual sexual stimulation in patients with mild to moderate erectile dysfunction
Phosphoesterase type 5 inhibitors (PDE5is) are considered standard‐of‐care for the treatment of men with erectile dysfunction… 
2012
2012
Avaliação da dor no recém-nascido prematuro em Unidade de Terapia Intensiva
O estudo objetivou analisar o processo de identificacao da dor no prematuro pela equipe multiprofissional da Unidade de Terapia… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Patients' Perceptions of Screening for Health Literacy: Reactions to the Newest Vital Sign
Difficulties in caring for patients with limited health literacy have prompted interest in health literacy screening. Several… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Screening And Behavioral Management: Medication Overuse Headache – The Complex Case
The new appendix criteria for a broader concept of chronic migraine from the International Headache Society no longer require… 
2004
2004
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome associated with ziprasidone in an adolescent.
Review
2003
Review
2003
Use of the vital sign stamp as a systematic screening tool to promote smoking cessation.
OBJECTIVES To examine the ability of a simple system-wide screening assessment tool, an expanded vital sign stamp, to increase… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Monitoring sedation, agitation, analgesia, and delirium in critically ill adult patients.
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Smoking status as a vital sign
AbstractOBJECTIVE: We conducted this study to determine if a smoking status stamp would prompt physicians to increase the number… 
1992
1992
The new vital sign.
To the Editor. —We applaud the recent Commentary "The New Vital Sign," in which Fiore 1 advocated that a brief assessment of… 
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