vitals
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Adult checkups consist of measuring vitals and doing routine tests, usually specific to your age.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
The doctor was called to court to check her blood pressure and vitals and Jones continued, breaking Gibson back before eventually taking a tight second set.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
About 35 minutes in, Lamphere’s vitals started spiking; her heart rate quickened, she grew hot, her pupils dilated, she began grinding her teeth.
From Slate ● Jan. 30, 2026
In Northern California, Kaiser Permanente’s 21 hospitals use a system that analyzes all patients’ vitals and charts and scores them every hour to determine which patients are at highest risk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 5, 2026
She sits at my head, keeping an eye on all my vitals, adjusting the amounts of the fluids and gases and drugs they’re giving me.
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
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