Taking Vital Signs at the Primary Assessment Establishes a Set

question 23

Short Answer

Taking vital signs at the primary assessment establishes a set of ____________________ vital signs to which all subsequent vital signs are compared.

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Definitions:

Preschool Children

Young children typically between the ages of 3 and 5 years old who are in the developmental stage prior to attending kindergarten, focusing on the growth of social, cognitive, and motor skills.

Speech Therapy

is the treatment of communication and speech disorders, aimed at improving communication skills.

Language Develops

The process by which individuals acquire the ability to perceive, produce, and use words to understand and communicate.

Life-span Development

The study of how individuals grow, change, and remain the same across all phases of life, from conception to death.