Fever and ANC Criteria Quiz
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What is the temperature criteria for defining a fever according to the given text?

  • ≥ 38C on 2 occasions 1 hour apart (correct)
  • ≥ 38.3C on 2 occasions 1 hour apart
  • ≥ 37.5C on 2 occasions 1 hour apart
  • ≥ 38.5C on 2 occasions 1 hour apart
  • When is a single temperature considered indicative of a fever according to the given text?

  • ≥ 38.5C
  • ≥ 37.5C
  • ≥ 38.3C (correct)
  • ≥ 38C
  • What is the minimum Absolute Neutrophil Count (ANC) required for defining fever according to the given text?

  • > 1000 cells/mm³
  • Not specified in the text (correct)
  • < 500 cells/mm³
  • < 1000 cells/mm³
  • Study Notes

    Defining a Fever

    • A single temperature of ≥38.3°C (100.9°F) is considered indicative of a fever.
    • The Absolute Neutrophil Count (ANC) should be at least 500 cells/μL for defining fever.
    • The temperature criteria for defining a fever is ≥38.3°C (100.9°F).

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    Test your knowledge of fever criteria and Absolute Neutrophil Count (ANC) in diagnosing febrile conditions. This quiz covers the temperature criteria for defining a fever, when a single temperature indicates a fever, and the minimum ANC required for defining fever.

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