Abstract

Vital sign assessment is an elemental task incorporated into daily practice in the care of critically ill patients. Interpretation and trending of vital signs is essential to care decisions. Accuracy of vital sign assessment, methods used to obtain and trend vital signs for predicting clinical deterioration have been the subject of several studies.1 A recent systematic review of vital signs re-emphasized the importance of trending vital signs contrasted to intermittent readings to guide interventions and treatments.

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