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Signs of Life: What the Vital Signs Mean (Q300)

Q – Health and Wellness

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Wilmington (Arsht Hall) | July 8, 2025-July 29, 2025

Tuesday: 10:45 AM-12:00 PM

This course presents information about the four main vital signs, which are the initial step in evaluating a person’s state of health. Through lectures, discussion and some active demonstration, participants learn about the measurement and physiologic basis of heart rate, blood pressure, temperature and respiratory rate with brief discussions about changes in these parameters in different disease states.

This offering meets for a total of 4 session(s).


INSTRUCTOR: Hisham Sherif

SHERIF, HISHAM — Retired surgeon with 30+ years of clinical and research experience in cardiovascular medicine and surgery. Strong advocate of better education and awareness of healthcare information as the basis for better decisions toward improved individual and community health. (Q300)


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