Before Taking Body Temperature with an Electronic Thermometer,what Must Happen

question 23

Multiple Choice

Before taking body temperature with an electronic thermometer,what must happen?

• A) The probe must be covered with a disposable cover.
• B) The thermometer must be shaken down to 96° F (35.6° C).
• C) The thermometer must be calibrated.
• D) The ear canal must be straightened.

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