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What are vital signs?

What are vital signs? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (medicine) A set of measurements of a patient's condition taken regularly to assess the state of bodily functions: CSM, skin signs, lung sounds, temperature, pulse, blood pressure and respiration.
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The sequential compression devices are disconnected, and the patient's vital signs are assessed.
Historically, vital signs were used to determine the level of sedation in critically ill patients.
Your vital signs are body temperature, blood pressure and heart and respiration rates.
The system allows them to transmit patients' vital signs from an ambulance to hospital so staff could make lifesaving decisions.
It is these changes in vital signs and body functions that constitute the symptoms and signs of disease.
The patient denies having pain or symptoms, and his vital signs are stable.

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