Nursing in critical care
Nursing care of a patient with fever due to sepsis/SIRS.
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The pathophysiology of fever in sepsis/Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) is outlined. The three phases of fever are explored using a patient case study. The conclusion recommends further research is needed on the nursing management of critically ill patients with a fever.