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Macau Periodical Index (澳門期刊論文索引)

Author
Leung, Luk; Yin, Ha Ha; Siu, Mai Hui
Title
A survey on fever management practices among pediatric nurses in three regional acute hospitals in Hong Kong
Journal Name
澳門護理雜誌
Pub. Info
Jun. 2008, Vol.7, No.1, pp. 5-12
Link
http://www.kwnc.edu.mo/Journal/FullText/MJN_2008_VOL7_NO1/MJN_2008_Vol7_No1_5.pdf
Keyword
Childhood fever;Fever management;Tepid sponging;Warm bathing
Abstract
Aims: To find out if warm bathing is still in use to reduce fever and the rationales behind it. Method: A cross-sectional survey using a self-designed questionnaire was adopted. 113 pediatric nurses in three regional hospitals answered the questionnaire.