Effect of Recent Antipyretic Use on Measured Fever in the Pediatric Emergency Department
Author(s) -
Shirley Y. Huang,
David S. Greenes
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
archives of pediatrics and adolescent medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3628
pISSN - 1072-4710
DOI - 10.1001/archpedi.158.10.972
Subject(s) - antipyretic , emergency department , medicine , anesthesia , pediatrics , analgesic , psychiatry
To determine the prevalence of recent antipyretic use among febrile infants at a pediatric emergency department (ED) and to test the hypothesis that recent antipyretic use is associated with lower measured temperatures in the ED.
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