Which of the Following Assessment Sites Typically Yields a Temperature

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following assessment sites typically yields a temperature reading closest to a patient's core temperature?

• A) Axilla
• B) Ear
• C) Mouth
• D) Rectum

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