| Blood pressure | | The pressure in the arteries when the heart contracts |
| Body temperature | | The amount of force exerted against the walls of an artery by the blood |
| Diastolic pressure | | The number of heartbeats or pulses felt in one minute |
| Fever | | The amount of heat in the body that is balance between the amount of heat produced and the amount of heat lost by the body |
| Hypertension | | When the systolic blood pressure is below 90 mm Hg and the diastolic pressure is below 60 mm Hg |
| Hypotension | | The amount of fluid lost |
| Intake | | Blood pressure measurements that remain above a systolic pressure of 140 mm Hg or a diastolic pressure above 90 mm Hg |
| Output | | Temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure |
| Pulse | | The beat of the heart felt at an artery as a wave of blood passes through an artery |
| Pulse rate | | The pressure in the arteries when the heart is at rest |
| Respiration | | Breathing air into and out of the lungs |
| Systolic pressure | | The amount of fluid taken in |
| Vital signs | | Elevated body temperature |