The best known tests that medics use to make a diagnosis are readings of the four standards: Temperature, The heart rate(PULS), Blood pressure, and Respiratory rate. There are 6 types for assessing the patient's health and making a diagnosis, including monitoring of body functions (vital signs, bowel, bladder habits, growth, movement, responsiveness, and the electric activity of the heart and brain) and analysis of body fluids such as blood, urine, spinal, and brain fluid.