Multiple Choice
The nurse delegates temperature measurement to nursing assistive personnel (NAP) .For which patient should the nurse instruct the NAP to use the tympanic thermometer?
A) 10-year-old patient with a left leg fracture
B) 12-hour-old infant in the newborn nursery
C) 5-year-old patient with bilateral otitis media
D) 15-year-old patient who had bilateral tympanoplasties today
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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