A 1-Day Postoperative Client Has a Temperature of 36

question 32

Multiple Choice

A 1-day postoperative client has a temperature of 36.8°C. What is the nurse's next best action?

• A)Contact the primary care provider for guidance.
• B)Document the temperature, and continue with nursing care.
• C)Administer the prescribed antipyretic medication.
• D)Instruct the client to drink more fluids.

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