1. Using vital signs to assess children with acute infections: a survey of current practice
by Matthew Thompson, Richard Mayon-White, Anthony Harnden, Rafael Perera, Diane McLeod, and David Mant
BJGP
Volume 58(549):
April 1, 2008
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2. Perceived usefulness of measuring vital signs in children aged <5 years.
Perceived usefulness of measuring vital signs in children aged <5 years. Responders were asked to rate usefulness of measuring vital signs in ‘a child who looks generally unwell and I am worried they might have a serious infection’ (generally unwell child), and ‘to reassure the parents’ (generally well child).
Matthew Thompson et al. Br J Gen Pract 2008;58:
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