Innovation is hot: Use of a skin patch device to obtain temperature measurements
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Aris Eliades, PhD; Neil L. McNinch, MS; Samantha J. Formica, BSN -- Rebecca D. Considine Research Institute, Akron Children's Hospital, Akron, Ohio, USA; Kathryn H. Stoner, MSN, Quality, Akron Children's Hospital, Akron, Ohio, USA
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Numerous devices are available to measure body temperature. An innovative, thin, disposable, flexible, battery-powered temperature skin patch that continuously measures and transmits skin temperature to a smart device was found feasible to use with no risks identified related to wearing the device or transmitting the temperature readings.
44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.
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Research Approach | Quantitative Research |
Keywords | Innovation; Research; Thermometry |
Name | 44th Biennial Convention |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
Date | 2017 |
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