Vital Signs

Vital Signs are crucial measurements that provide essential information about an individual’s basic body functions. Coursera's Vital Signs catalogue teaches you about the core metrics that are used to assess a person’s general physical health, the proper techniques for measuring them, and how to interpret the results. You'll learn about body temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure, as well as advanced topics like pain assessment. This knowledge is essential for anyone involved in healthcare, from aspiring medical professionals to those simply interested in understanding more about human health and wellbeing.
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