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AACN Clinical Issues: Advanced Practice in Acute and Critical Care, 1997
Fever is a host defense response that provides a sign of an ongoing process related to infection, inflammation, drug reactions, neoplasms, autoimmune diseases, and vascular disorders. The most frequent causes of fever in acutely ill patients are infection and inflammation, but fever may be caused by one or more of a long list of pathophysiologic ...
R, Henker, D, Kramer, S, Rogers
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Fever is a host defense response that provides a sign of an ongoing process related to infection, inflammation, drug reactions, neoplasms, autoimmune diseases, and vascular disorders. The most frequent causes of fever in acutely ill patients are infection and inflammation, but fever may be caused by one or more of a long list of pathophysiologic ...
R, Henker, D, Kramer, S, Rogers
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Pediatrics, 1980
Fever, the regulation of body temperature at an elevated level, is a common response to infection throughout the vertebrates. Mammals and birds rely on both physiologic and behavioral mechanisms to raise their body temperatures to this elevated thermoregulatory "set-point" during infection.
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Fever, the regulation of body temperature at an elevated level, is a common response to infection throughout the vertebrates. Mammals and birds rely on both physiologic and behavioral mechanisms to raise their body temperatures to this elevated thermoregulatory "set-point" during infection.
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Surgical Infections, 2006
Fever is common in surgical patients. The list of potential causes is long and includes many noninfective etiologies.Only about 40% of fever episodes in hospitalized patients are caused by infection. Any fever in a surgical patient is a cause for concern.
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Fever is common in surgical patients. The list of potential causes is long and includes many noninfective etiologies.Only about 40% of fever episodes in hospitalized patients are caused by infection. Any fever in a surgical patient is a cause for concern.
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Hastings Center Report, 2015
AbstractAn earthy smell seeps from the cinderblock room, and a fan in the corner rattles as it circulates the heat. My eyes cross trying to read the square black numbers on the thermometer. I feel achy and tired. I would not be so nervous about the result except that I have been caring for Ebola patients in West Africa.
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AbstractAn earthy smell seeps from the cinderblock room, and a fan in the corner rattles as it circulates the heat. My eyes cross trying to read the square black numbers on the thermometer. I feel achy and tired. I would not be so nervous about the result except that I have been caring for Ebola patients in West Africa.
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Fever Literacy and Fever Phobia
Clinical Pediatrics, 2013Objective. To identify the percentage of parents who define the threshold for fever between 38.0°C and 38.3°C, which has not been reported previously, and to describe parental attitudes toward fever and antipyretic use. Study Design. Thirteen-question survey study of caregivers. Results. Overall, 81% of participants defined the threshold for fever as &
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Swine fever: classical swine fever and African swine fever
Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, 2002Because of the clinical and pathologic similarity to common endemic diseases, introduction of CSFV or ASFV strains of moderate to low virulence represents the greatest risk to North American swine herds. Producers, veterinarians, and diagnosticians should increase their awareness of these devastating diseases and request specific diagnostic testing ...
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BULLIS FEVER (Lone Star Fever—Tick Fever)
Journal of the American Medical Association, 1943During the spring and summer of 1942 many patients suffering from various acute febrile diseases were admitted to the contagious disease section of Brooke General Hospital, Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Most of these illnesses presented no great diagnostic problem, being recognized as seasonal diseases, such as infections of the upper respiratory tract ...
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