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1. antipyrtic for temperature control

   violaliu replied to violaliu's topic in Student Assist

   I am a nursing student doing an assignment for this. I have read many references that acetaminophen is given for temperature control but I am just confused it is a kind of antipyretic agent which will induce vasodilation. Will it aggravate the increa...

2. antipyrtic for temperature control

   violaliu posted a topic in Student Assist

   if a patient is diagnosed with raised temperature 38.2C today and small subdural haematoma 3 days ago, should antipyretic be given to treat the raised temperature as it potentially contributes to ICP?