When Taking Axillary Body Temperature, the Arm Should Be Held

question 46

Multiple Choice

When taking axillary body temperature, the arm should be held close to the body to

• A) Allow for proper placement of the thermometer
• B) Prevent irritation to the skin
• C) Prevent the transfer of pathogens
• D) Prevent air currents from affecting the reading

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