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Which route is the most accessible and convenient for measuring body temperature?
Which route is the most accessible and convenient for measuring body temperature?
- Rectal
- Axillary
- Tympanic membrane
- Oral (correct)
Which condition is a contraindication for oral temperature measurement?
Which condition is a contraindication for oral temperature measurement?
- Inflammation or surgery of the mouth
- Naso-gastric or oro-gastric tube
- Persistent frequent coughing (correct)
- Receiving oxygen or on a ventilator
Which age group is contraindicated for oral temperature measurement?
Which age group is contraindicated for oral temperature measurement?
- Adolescents
- Adults
- Infants and children younger than 6 years (correct)
- Elderly individuals
What is the normal range of body temperature in degrees Celsius?
What is the normal range of body temperature in degrees Celsius?
Which site for measuring body temperature is associated with the tympanic membrane?
Which site for measuring body temperature is associated with the tympanic membrane?
Regular physical activity has been shown to have no impact on overall mortality.
Regular physical activity has been shown to have no impact on overall mortality.
The beneficial effects of physical activity have not been clearly described in the literature.
The beneficial effects of physical activity have not been clearly described in the literature.
Sedentary behaviors are not considered a major mortality risk factor.
Sedentary behaviors are not considered a major mortality risk factor.
Physical inactivity has no impact on the occurrence of chronic diseases.
Physical inactivity has no impact on the occurrence of chronic diseases.
5.3 million deaths are attributed to physical inactivity.
5.3 million deaths are attributed to physical inactivity.
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Study Notes
Measuring Body Temperature
- The axillary route is the most accessible and convenient for measuring body temperature.
Contraindications for Oral Temperature Measurement
- Certain medical conditions are contraindications for oral temperature measurement.
- Children under 5 years old are contraindicated for oral temperature measurement.
Normal Body Temperature
- The normal range of body temperature is between 36.5°C to 37.5°C.
Tympanic Temperature Measurement
- The tympanic membrane is associated with the ear canal site for measuring body temperature.
Physical Activity and Mortality
- Regular physical activity has been shown to have a significant impact on reducing overall mortality.
- In contrast to the statement, the beneficial effects of physical activity have been clearly described in the literature.
- Sedentary behaviors are considered a major mortality risk factor.
- Physical inactivity is a significant risk factor for the occurrence of chronic diseases.
- According to the data, 5.3 million deaths are attributed to physical inactivity.
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