An Infant's Temperature Is Recorded at 36°C (96

question 29

Multiple Choice

An infant's temperature is recorded at 36°C (96.8°F) during the morning assessment. Which action should the nurse take?

• A) Note the findings in the electronic health record (EHR).
• B) Unwrap the infant and inspect for abnormalities.
• C) Provide the infant with glucose water.
• D) Make sure that the infant is wrapped securely with a blanket and recheck temperature in 15 minutes.

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