Telehealth Terminology

noun a casual conversation or talk

verb to engage in informal conversation

• During the meeting, they engaged in a productive chat about the upcoming project.
• I had a nice chat with my neighbor while walking the dog.
• Let's have a quick chat about our weekend plans.
• The colors in the painting seem to be having a chat with each other.

noun the essential parts or elements of something

adjective pertaining to essential or crucial aspects

• The nurse checked the patient's vitals before administering the medication.
• Make sure to keep an eye on your vitals and report any changes to the doctor.
• I always freak out when they take my vitals at the doctor's office.
• The success of the project depends on maintaining the vitals of each department.