Basic Nursing Skills eClass

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Taking and recording temperature

Hyperthermia

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Hyperthermia is a condition in which the body’s core temperature rises above the normal range of 36.5–37.5°C. Hyperthermia can occur as a result of exposure to high temperatures, such as in hot weather, or due to an underlying medical condition that affects the body’s ability to regulate temperature. There are several types of hyperthermia, including […]