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Hs 1 Temperature

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Temperature   The balance between heat loss and heat produced by the body  
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Oral   Temperature take by mouth  
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Rectal   Temperature taken in the rectum  
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Axillary   Temperature taken in the armpit  
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Aural   Temperature taken in the ear with infrared energy  
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Temporal   Temperature taken by scanning the forehead  
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Normal Range of Temperature Oral   97.6-99.6  
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Normal Range of Temperature Rectal   98.6-100.6  
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Normal Range of Temperature Axillary   96.6-98.6  
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Hypothermia   A low body temp below 95  
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Fever   A high body temp above 101  
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Pyrexia   another word for fever  
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hyperthermia   An elevated body temp above 104  
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Tympanic Thermometer   in the ear  
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