What Type of Thermometer Would Be the Best Choice When

question 15

Multiple Choice

What type of thermometer would be the best choice when assessing the temperature of an older adult?

• A) Electronic thermometer, because it only takes a few seconds to assess temperature
• B) Oral thermometer, because the presence of dry mucous membranes gives a more valid temperature
• C) Axillary thermometer, because its position is nearer the heart
• D) Rectal thermometer, because it is the best indicator of the body core temperature

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Identify practices that can increase or decrease the perception of organizational politics.

Recognize the importance of social awareness and communication skills in navigating organizational politics.

Understand the concept of empowerment and factors that contribute to its effectiveness.

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