Body Temperature Control System (Homeostasis) Algorithm Diagram

Category: Physician Guidelines | Posted at April 19, 2010 with 0 Comments

The algorithm schematic diagram shows Body Temperature Control System, since the body regulates its temperature continuously. Thus, temperature is being regulated by a control system, and the control is called homeostasis.

Homeostasis Algorithm Diagram Guideline

The schematic outlines the system that controls body temperature, hypothalamus, comparator to send signals (for heat gain mechanisms in the preoptic area, heat loss mechanisms in the posterior hypothalamus), and thermoceptors (central and perifer).

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Asthma Inpatient Pediatric Pathway Algorithm Guideline

Category: Pulmonologist | Posted at April 16, 2010 with 0 Comments

The following schematic appears Asthma Inpatient Pediatric Pathway Algorithm Guideline. It covers materials for Pediatric Asthma Inclusion Criteria, Initial Assessments, When requirement to advance, and discharge criterias.

Pediatric Asthma Algorithm Diagram Guidelines

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