vital signs checks

How Often Should Vital Signs Be Checked?

The frequency of vital signs checks varies based on the patient's condition, the healthcare setting, and the clinical guidelines in place. For instance:
- In a hospital setting, vital signs may be checked every 4-6 hours.
- In intensive care units (ICU), they may be monitored continuously.
- In outpatient clinics, they may be checked at each visit.
- In home care settings, the frequency may be determined by the healthcare provider based on the patient’s specific needs.

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