Resultados: 3

Randomized clinical study comparing active heating methods for prevention of intraoperative hypothermia in gastroenterology

ABSTRACT Objective: to compare the efficacy of three active heating methods in the prevention of intraoperative hypothermia in open gastroenterological surgeries. Method: randomized clinical trial with a sample of 75 patients, whose initial body temperature measured by a tympanic thermometer. Esophagea...

Effect of preheating on the maintenance of body temperature in surgical patients: a randomized clinical trial

ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the effect of preheating on the maintenance of body temperature of patients submitted to elective gynecological surgeries. Method: eighty-six patients were randomized, without blinding, to receive usual care (heating with a cotton sheet and blanket) or preheating with a ...

A problemática da temperatura corporal enquanto um procedimento de enfermagem: conceitos e mecanismos reguladores

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 26 (2), 1992
O presente estudo mostra a problemática da temperatura corporal enquanto um procedimento de enfermagem. Apresenta conceitos relacionados à temperatura e suas alteraçöes, e descreve duas entidades nosológicas relacionadas com a elevaçäo da temperatura: febre e hepertermia malígna....