Agreement Between Temporal Artery, Oral, and Axillary Temperature Measurements in the Perioperative Period

Journal of Perianesthesia Nursing

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 143-150

  Barringer, Lynn B ^a   Evans, Cheryl W ^a   Ingram, Lori L ^a   Tisdale, Patrice P ^a   Watson, Susan P ^a   Janken, Janice K ^a  

^a QUEENS UNIVERSITY OF CHARLOTTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Axillary; Oral; PACU; Research; Temperature measurement; Temporal artery; Thermometer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AXILLA; BODY TEMPERATURE; HUMAN; MOUTH; PERIOPERATIVE NURSING; TEMPORAL ARTERY;

AXILLA; BODY TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; MOUTH; PERIOPERATIVE NURSING; TEMPORAL ARTERIES;

EID: 79957959544     PISSN: 10899472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jopan.2011.03.010     Document Type: Article

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