This resource provides guidance on assessing, measuring and monitoring vital signs in infants, children, and young people across various health care settings. It covers key skills, including observation, communication and the use of tools like Paediatric Early Warning Scores (PEWS).

• Assessing measuring and monitoring vital signs in infants children and young people
• Assessment of vital signs and monitoring patients 
• Paediatric Early Warning Scores (PEWS) and community home assessment tools
• Education, training and standards for assessing vital signs
• Risk factors for deterioration
• Standards and practice criteria for vital signs assessment
• Tools to assist in the recognition of deterioration in a child or young person
• Vital signs equipment and medical devices regulation
• Further information and resources