Threshold for defining fever varies with age, especially in children: A multi‐site diagnostic accuracy study

Autor: Rajesh Kasbekar, Aftab Naz, Lorenzo Marcos, Yingjie Liu, Kristine Hendrickson, James C. Gorsich, Matt Baun
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Nursing Open, Vol 8, Iss 5, Pp 2705-2721 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2054-1058
DOI: 10.1002/nop2.831
Popis: Abstract Aim The American Academy of Pediatrics and the European Centre for Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine guideline define fever as a temperature >38.0°C for all ages and recommend use of rectal thermometers in children
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