When Taking Oral Temperatures It Is Best to

question 43

Multiple Choice

When taking oral temperatures it is best to

• A)let the client know when to expect you.
• B)schedule and take the temperature before meal service
• C)immediately write down the key numbers and information
• D)all of the above

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