Agreement between axillary, tympanic, and mid-forehead body temperature measurements in adult emergency department patients

Sener S., Karcioglu O., Eken C., YAYLACI S., Ozsarac M.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, cilt.19, sa.4, ss.252-256, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 19 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1097/mej.0b013e32834c5841
  • Dergi Adı: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.252-256
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: axillary, body temperature, emergency department, noncontact, tympanic, THERMOMETRY
  • Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective To assess the agreement between noncontact infrared thermometer (noncontact) with infrared tympanic thermometer (tympanic) and electronic axillary thermometer (axillary) in an adult emergency department population.