Monitoring temperature

Article Abstract:

Core body temperature measurements are taken to assess for deviation from the normal range that might indicate disease, deterioration in condition, infection or reaction to treatment. Core temperature is the balance between heat gain produced by cell metabolism and heat loss from various mechanisms.

Measuring & controlling devices, not elsewhere classified, Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing, Thermometers, Usage, Body temperature

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Respirations

Article Abstract:

Respirations can provide health care professionals with a wealth of information related to a patient's conditions, be it respiratory, cardiovascular or neurological. They are assessed to establish a baseline on admission, monitor changes in respiratory status and evaluate response to treatment.

Health aspects, Methods, Practice guidelines (Medicine), Respiration, Respiratory organs, Respiratory assessment

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Monitoring pulse

Article Abstract:

Pulse is a wave-like sensation indicative of arteries expanding during the systolic phase and recoiling during the diastolic phase of each cardiac cycle. A brief description on monitoring the pulse rate, pulse rhythm and pulse amplitude is presented.

Heart beat, Heart rate

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