CTS Past Papers Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Medical MCQs Rescue 1122

Another term for a elevated body temperature (fever) is:

  • Hypertension
  • Hypothermia
  • Febrile seizure
  • Pyrexia
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  • Pyrexia is medical term for fever.
    It occurs when the body’s temperature rises above the normal range (37°C / 98.6°F).
    Causes of Pyrexia may be Bacterial or Viral Infection, Autoimmune System, Heatstroke and certain medications.
    Antipyretic drugs are Paracetamol and Brofen.

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