Orthostatic vitals are measured to diagnose orthostatic hypotension. Vitals and EKG's may be delegated to certified nurses aides or nursing techs. Supportive care like monitoring vitals and electrolyte and fluid balance is important. Vitals, laboratory tests, and CT scans were normal. Dr. West discovers this while monitoring Deane's vitals. Partograph includes several labour vitals including cervix dilatation of the mother. Taking these measurements is known as orthostatic vitals. The torpedo bulkhead would prevent any splinters or explosive effects from entering the ships' vitals. At the waterline, their armored belt was thick amidships where the ships' vitals were located. The bullet chosen must be able to break through bone and penetrate to the vitals. At this point, Cottle demands that the interrogation end as Baltar's vitals are falling. The upper deck was thick amidships to protect the ships' vitals. Sharp kills Ben after shooting him 6 times in his vitals. Bulkheads thick provided transverse protection for the ship's vitals. Again, the smaller boiler rooms shortened the length of armor necessary to protect the vitals.