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What should you do if your patient spikes a temperature of 102 and complains of severe chills after an IV is started?
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If a bedridden patient has chills and shivering what would you expect the body temperature to be?
increased
What parts of the body get inflamed and filled with fluid when a patient has pneumonia?
The lungs fill with fluid, and patient usually runs a temperature, and feels chills, then sweats.
What other symptoms are typically associated with the chills?
Other symptoms associated with chills are sneezing, cough, runny nose, fever, hay fever, blurry vision. Chills are also due to the drop in temperature and the fact that you are not dressed appropriately.
What if your body temperature is ninety seven and have a chills sweating and a sore throat?
you have a cold lol
What are symptoms of Spirillary rat-bite fever?
The patient develops a fever. Lymph nodes in the area become swollen and tender, and the patient suffers from fever, chills, and headache
Rob is an EMT treating a patient who's gasping for breathe and appears to have chills.?
Ask the patient to point to a pain chart to indicate his level if pain on a scale of 1 to 10.
Can fever cause feet and hands to feel cold?
yes, it can. it is called chills. Chills (shivering) may occur at the beginning of an infection and are usually associated with a fever. Chills are caused by rapid muscle contraction and relaxation. They are the body's way of producing heat when it feels cold. Chills often predict the coming of a fever or an increase in the body's core temperature. Chills are an important symptom with certain diseases such as malaria.
What is characteristic of high temperature?
redness of the ears and face, chills of the body and most of the time bloodshot eyes
What question Do you ask a patient with urinary tract infection?
frequency, urgency, burning sensation, lower back pain, fever, chills
What are symptoms of Streptobacillary rat-bite fever?
The patient becomes ill with fever, chills, nausea and vomiting, headache, and pain in the back and joints
Why do you get chills after heat exhaustion?
Typically chills mean water is evaporating on your skin from sweat, but it can sometimes mean that your core temperature is too high and your body is having trouble regulating it. This can be a symptom of heat exhaustion or heat stroke.
What is the Immediate action when patient experience chills and rigors during blood transfusion?
Stop blood transfusion and keep the IV line open with PNSS.
