NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING
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Question
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Define the correct medical term for a patient with fever.
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hypothermia
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afebrile
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bradypnea
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febrile
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Febrile is an adjective that means “related to fever.” It can be used in a medical sense when someone is sick and running a temperature, or in a figurative sense to describe a state of excitement or energy. When febrile is used to describe a fever due to illness, it is often used together with the word seizure.
Detailed explanation-2: -: marked or caused by fever : feverish. a febrile reaction caused by an allergy.
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