Shivering Management During Therapeutic Temperature Modulation: Nurses’ Perspective
Mary Presciutti, Mary Kay Bader, Millie Hepburn
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Learning Objectives
At the completion of this program, you will be able to:
- Describe the physiological processes of temperature control.
- Identify subjective and objective measurements for assessment of shivering in patients undergoing therapeutic temperature modulation (TTM).
- Discuss nursing implications associated with shivering and appropriate interventions to manage shivering during therapeutic temperature modulation (TTM).
Continuing Education Information
CE ID:
C121
Total Contact Hours:
1.00
Pharma Hours:
0.0
Synergy Cat:
A
Test Expires:
2/1/2014
Description
Shivering Management During Therapeutic Temperature Modulation: Nurses’ Perspective
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