skin signs

English

Noun

skin signs pl (plural only)

  1. (medicine) The observable color, temperature, and moisture of a patient's epidermis, a component of vital signs.
    Synonym: CTM (initialism of "color, temperature, and moisture")
    • 2010, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Emergency Care and Transport of the Sick and Injured, 10th Edition, page 1256
      Assess pulse, blood pressure, and skin signs.
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