63 First Aid: Fever Flashcards
1
Q
What is a normal body temperature?
A
98.6
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2
Q
What is normal rectal temperature?
A
100.4
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3
Q
What is normal oral temperature?
A
99.4
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4
Q
____ is not advised for infants younger than 6 months
A
Ibuprofen
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5
Q
Fever
Do not treat adult fevers below ___ F with medication unless advised by doctor
A
102
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6
Q
Fever
Aspirin in children may trigger a rare,
but potentially fatal disorder known as
___ ____ .
A
reye’s syndrome
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7
Q
____ is the body’s reaction to infection
A
Fever
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8
Q
Ibuprofen is not advised for infants younger than ____ ___.
A
6 Months
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