A child is brought to the emergency department.When he is called to triage,which vital sign should be measured first?

Name: A child is brought to the emergency department.When he is called to triage,which vital sign should be measured first?
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When taking children's vital signs,the nurse observes the respiratory rate first.Temperature and blood pressure should be measured after respiratory and heart rate because it can be upsetting for children.Heart rate is measured after respiratory rate.

A Child Is Brought to the Emergency Department