The Nurse Is Caring for a Postoperative Patient Who Has $\bold{most}$

question 38

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a postoperative patient who has had a minimally invasive carpel tunnel repair. The patient has a temperature of 97° F and is shivering. Which reason will the nurse $\bold{most}$ likely consider as the primary cause when planning care?

• A) Anesthesia lowers metabolism.
• B) Surgical suites have air currents.
• C) The patient is dressed only in a gown.
• D) The large open body cavity contributed to heat loss.

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