This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Which of the following is NOT true of children's body temperature? a. It is usually higher than ... (Read 84 times)

jayhills49

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 559
on: Jun 25, 2018
Which of the following is NOT true of children's body temperature?
 
  a. It is usually higher than an adult's.
  b. Temperatures over 105.8F could lead to seizure.
  c. They have immature heat regulation.
  d. They may spike a fever early in the morning.

Question 2

Clinical signs of fever include all of the following EXCEPT ________.
 
  a. decreased heart rate
  b. increased respiratory rate
  c. shivering
  d. chills and sweating


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

ansleighelindsey

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 364
Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a


jayhills49

  • Member
  • Posts: 559
Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Wow, this really help

zacnyjessica

  • Member
  • Posts: 345
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

As many as 28% of hospitalized patients requiring mechanical ventilators to help them breathe (for more than 48 hours) will develop ventilator-associated pneumonia. Current therapy involves intravenous antibiotics, but new antibiotics that can be inhaled (and more directly treat the infection) are being developed.

Did you know?

An identified risk factor for osteoporosis is the intake of excessive amounts of vitamin A. Dietary intake of approximately double the recommended daily amount of vitamin A, by women, has been shown to reduce bone mineral density and increase the chances for hip fractures compared with women who consumed the recommended daily amount (or less) of vitamin A.

Did you know?

HIV testing reach is still limited. An estimated 40% of people with HIV (more than 14 million) remain undiagnosed and do not know their infection status.

Did you know?

About 3.2 billion people, nearly half the world population, are at risk for malaria. In 2015, there are about 214 million malaria cases and an estimated 438,000 malaria deaths.

Did you know?

According to animal studies, the typical American diet is damaging to the liver and may result in allergies, low energy, digestive problems, and a lack of ability to detoxify harmful substances.

A true albino squirrel. Note the pink eyes. A true albino squirrel. Note the pink eyes.
Body Planes Body Planes
Interventions to promote safety for children Interventions to promote safety for children
Homeostasis and negative feedback as related to control of body temperature. Homeostasis and negative feedback as related to control of body temperature.
Children: A Chronological Approach, Canadian Edition Children: A Chronological Approach, Canadian Edition
Water and Body Fluids Water and Body Fluids
Video: Osmosis - Isotonic, Hypotonic, and Hypertonic​ Solutions

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library