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    A Comparative Study on Nasopharyngeal and Peripheral Skin Temperature in Critically Ill Patients

    Abstract: Skin temperature measurement is an easy and convenient method of temperature measurement, but there is no consensus about its agreement with core temperature. Objective of this study was to compare the skin temperature measurement with the nasopharyngeal temperature (NP) measurement in critically ill patients. It was a prospective comparative study. A total of 280 (140 skin temperature and 140 NP) temperature measurements were obtained from 35 adult ICU patients. The …

    Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 1–9 Read article

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    A Comparative Study on Nasopharyngeal and Peripheral Skin Temperature in Critically Ill Patients

    Abstract: Skin temperature measurement is an easy and convenient method of temperature measurement, but there is no consensus about its agreement with core temperature. Objective of this study was to compare the skin temperature measurement with the nasopharyngeal temperature (NP) measurement in critically ill patients. It was a prospective comparative study. A total of 280 (140 skin temperature and 140 NP) temperature measurements were obtained from 35 adult ICU patients. The …

    Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 1–9 Read article

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