Multiple Choice
You are caring for a patient with traumatic brain injury. The health-care provider has ordered rectal temperatures daily. How far should you insert the rectal probe into the anal canal?
A) About 0.50 inch
B) About 0.75 inch
C) About 1.0 inch
D) About 1.5 inches
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