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Variation in body temperature assessment using ear thermo scan among doctors, nurses and attendants at FEU-NRMF Medical Center / Sherry Lynn P. Santiago and Joyce S. Jumangit.

Contributor(s): Language: english Publication details: Fairview, Quezon City: Department of Medicine, FEU-NRMF.Description: (in folder)Content type:
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  • unmediated
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  • volume
LOC classification:
  • MED ND 0001
Summary: Abstract: The temperature of the human body as an indicator of illness is an important part of patient assessment for health care providers throughout the world and because a change in temperature can signal a significant change in health status, rapid and accurate measurement is important in all health care environments. The ease and speed of use are considered benefits of ear-based measurements. However, incorrect technique may affect the accuracy and reliability of the measurements and errors in body temperature measurement might seriously influence the evaluation of an individual`s health condition.
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Research Far Eastern University - Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Research MED ND 0001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan draft R000669
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Abstract: The temperature of the human body as an indicator of illness is an important part of patient assessment for health care providers throughout the world and because a change in temperature can signal a significant change in health status, rapid and accurate measurement is important in all health care environments. The ease and speed of use are considered benefits of ear-based measurements. However, incorrect technique may affect the accuracy and reliability of the measurements and errors in body temperature measurement might seriously influence the evaluation of an individual`s health condition.

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