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What |are |the |vital |signs? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-temperature, |pulse, |respiration, |blood |
pressure, |pain



What |does |temperature |measure? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-reflects |the |balance |from |the |heat
|produced |vs |the |heat |the |body |loses




What |factors |can |affect |body |temperature? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Age |(Temp |decrease)

Exercise

Diurnal: |1.5 |degrees |higher |late |afternoon/early |evening

Stress |

Environment



Why |would |the |temperature |be |lower |in |aging |adult? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Less |effective |
heat |control. |oral |temperature |lower



Where |can |the |temperature |be |taken? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-oral

temporal |

axillary |(armpit)

rectal

tympanic |(ear)

Foley |catheter |sensor

, what |factors |may |affect |oral |temp? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Hot |or |cold |fluids

smoking



what |factors |can |affect |tympanic |temp? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-cerumen |(earwax)



what |factors |can |affect |temporal |temp? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Perspiration



what |factors |can |affect |rectal |temp? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-stool



Adult |normal |temperature? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-96.8 |- |98.6



100.4 |- |105.8 |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Pyrexia, |febrile



105.8 |and |above |temperature |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-hyperpyrexia



axillary |temp |is |ideal |for |which |patient? |choose |best |answer

-child

-80 |yr |old |woman

-Newborn

-40 |year |old |male |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-child



which |temperature |location |should |be |last |resort? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-rectal



which |temp |location |is |the |most |accurate |and |convenient? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-oral

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