Multiple Choice
The nurse is preparing to obtain a set of vital signs.Which is the most important factor for the nurse to consider when measuring patient vital signs?
A) Documentation of vital signs requires timely and accurate recording.
B) Normal limits are very narrow and are generally the same for all patients.
C) Measuring equipment must be used correctly and appropriately.
D) Environmental factors play a minor role on patient vital signs.
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