Baseline Vital Signs
Patient's established vital-sign measurements used as a reference for future assessments.
Definition
Baseline Vital Signs are a patient's established vital-sign measurements used as a reference for future assessments.
Why it matters
Comparing current measurements with baseline values can help clinicians recognize changes in condition.
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