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A systematic review of body temperature variations in older people
Journal of Clinical Nursing, 11/09/09
Lu SHLuSynthesis of data indicated that normal body temperature values in older people by sites were rectal 0·7 °F/0·4 °C, ear–based 0·3 °F/0·2 °C, oral 1·2 °F/0·7 °C, axillary 0·6 °F/0·3 °C lower than adults' acceptable value from those traditionally found in nursing textbooks.
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