Multiple Choice
A patient has been admitted with hypothermia after lying unconscious overnight in an unheated apartment. The most appropriate route to assess the patient's core temperature would be:
A) rectal.
B) tympanic arterial thermometer.
C) axillary.
D) tympanic.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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