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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