nurse: Fever , or pyrexia , is an elevation of the body temperature above normal . It may be caused by malfuncton of the temperature regulating center , the response of the center to a pyrogen , exposure to a very high environmental temperature , or impaired dissipation.
Student: How many types of fever are there?
N: There are three types , intermittent fever , remittent fever and relapsing fever.
S: Will you please explain the term hypothermia?
N: Hypothermia means a subnomal body temperature.
护士:发烧或发热指体温高于正常标准。其原因可能是体温调节中枢功能紊乱、热源刺刺激,气温过高或体温逸散功能受损。
学生:有几种热型?
护士:有三种。即:间歇热、弛张热和回归热。
学生:请您解释一下"体温过低"是什么意思?
护士:"体温过低"是指低于正常低温。