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Thermoregulation Nursing Study Guide | Heat and Cold Therapy, Fever Management, and Physiological Responses
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---5November 20252025/2026A+
- This Thermoregulation Study Guide provides a complete summary of body temperature regulation, heat production and transfer, and nursing care for temperature alterations. It explains how the hypothalamus controls thermoregulation and details mechanisms like shivering, sweating, vasoconstriction, and vasodilation. The guide covers hyperthermia, hypothermia, malignant hyperthermia, and fever physiology, including febrile phases (chill and flush) and associated clinical manifestations. It also revie...
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Physiology of Thermoregulation Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved
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---4October 20242024/2025A+
- Physiology of Thermoregulation Exam 
Questions and Answers 100% Solved 
hypothalamus - The thermoregulatory center is located in the: 
heat sensitive neurons - Which are there more of, heat or cold 
receptors? 
1. vasodilation of skin vessels (inhibit sympathetic centers in posterior 
hypothalamus) 
2. sweating 
3. decrease heat production by inhibiting shivering - Temperature 
Decreasing Mechanisms 
1. skin vasoconstriction 
2. piloerection 
3. increase in heat production; promote shivering & t...
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