Assessing, measuring and monitoring vital signs in infants, children and young people

This resource provides guidance on assessing, measuring and monitoring vital signs in infants, children, and young people across various health care settings. It covers key skills, including observation, communication and the use of tools like Paediatric Early Warning Scores (PEWS).
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This resource is aimed at nurses and nursing support workers across all settings and levels of practice, including students of health, social work and care professions.
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Resource last reviewed
14 Jan 2025
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