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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jan 13.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatrics. 2020 Jul 16;146(2):e20200130. doi: 10.1542/peds.2020-0130

Table 2.

Parental Perception of Vital Sign Importance, n=357

Parents Rating Extremely Important 95% Confidence Intervals Mean Score*

 Blood Pressure 38% (33.0–43.4) 4.1
 Temperature 64% (59.2–69.4) 4.5
 Heart Rate 67% (62.1–72.1) 4.6
 Oxygen Saturation 84% (80.0–87.9) 4.8
 Respiratory Rate 87% (83.5–90.7) 4.9

*

Mean Value on Likert Scale 1–5, 1 Not at all Important and 5 Extremely Important