Multiple Choice
In the hospital setting, one of the best ways to lower a hyperthermic patient's fever would be to facilitate conduction of heat from the body by
A) providing frequent sponge baths with cool water.
B) taking all covers/clothing off and pouring alcohol on the skin.
C) placing him or her on a cooling mattress that circulates a coolant solution through the mattress.
D) placing IV solutions into the freezer for 30 minutes prior to hanging them.
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