Core Tempure Flashcards

1
Q

Core temperature can be found in

A

Ear
Rectal
Urinary bladder
Oesophagus
Central venous access
Pulmonary arteries

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2
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Peripheral temps

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 Are on the exterior of the body
Temporal for head
Axillary armpit
Oral

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3
Q

How off can core temperatures be

A

1-2 degrees

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4
Q

Temp goal per pt

A

NormalThemia
36 and above and postop patients
32 to 36° and post cardiac arrest passive hypothermia

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