Body temperature as a nursing problem: concepts and regulative mechanisms

Authors

  • Maria Teresa Cícero Laganá Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein; Faculdade de Enfermagem
  • Ana Cristina Mancussi e Faro Universidade de São Paulo; Escola de Enfermagem
  • Thelma Leite Araújo Universidade de São Paulo; Escola de Enfermagem

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/0080-6234199202600200173

Keywords:

Body temperature, Fever, Nursing care, Regulation

Abstract

The present study showes the body temperature regulation mechanisms, the conceptions related to the temperature and their alterations and describes pyrexia and malignant hyperthermia phenomena.

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Published

1992-08-01

Issue

Vol. 26 No. 2 (1992)

Section

Original Articles

License

Creative Commons License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

How to Cite

Laganá, M. T. C., Faro, A. C. M. e, & Araújo, T. L. (1992). Body temperature as a nursing problem: concepts and regulative mechanisms. Revista Da Escola De Enfermagem Da USP, 26(2), 173-186. https://doi.org/10.1590/0080-6234199202600200173