Background: Body temperature is commonly used to screen patients for infectious diseases,
establish diagnoses, monitor therapy, and guide management decisions. Purpose: To …

Introduction An accurate determination of body temperature in critically ill patients is a
fundamental requirement for initiating the proper process of diagnosis, and also therapeutic …

Killer whales are an important sentinel species and developing non-invasive methods of
health assessments might provide insight for understanding how wildlife health is influenced …

PURPOSE: Although the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Congress of
Obstetricians and Gynecologists recommend obtaining temperature in newborn infants via …

Children undergoing anaesthesia are prone to hypothermia. Perioperative monitoring of
patient temperature is, therefore, standard practice. Postoperative temperature is regarded …

BACKGROUND Fever is a common cause of medical consultation and hospital admission,
particularly among children. Recently, the United Kingdom's National Institute for Health and …

Background: Important therapeutic decisions are made based on the presence or absence
of fever in patients with Kawasaki disease (KD), yet no standard method or threshold exists …

Background Core body temperature measurement is not commonly done in pediatric
populations because it is invasive and difficult to perform. Therefore, axillary and tympanic …

Objective: Ideally, the temperature measurement should be safe, easy, noninvasive, cost
effective, time efficient and technique independent and should precisely reflect core body …

One responsibility of certified registered nurse anesthetists in the operating room is patient
temperature monitoring. Many factors, both environmental and internal, may affect body …