Abstract
This article examines normal thermoregulation and the changes in temperature control associated with the ageing process. Factors that influence hypothermia in older people are identified and the article concludes with advice that nurses may give to older people to prevent hypothermia.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 34-39 |
| Number of pages | 6 |
| Journal | Nursing Older People |
| Volume | 21 |
| Issue number | 4 |
| Publication status | Published - 1 May 2009 |