A Client Is Admitted to the Emergency Department with a Body

Multiple Choice

A client is admitted to the emergency department with a body temperature of 103°F.It is a hot and humid day,and the client works in a factory with no air conditioning.Which actions by the nurse are appropriate when providing care to this client? Select all that apply.

A) Use warm blankets.
B) Restrict fluids.
C) Apply cool washcloths to the face and neck.
D) Assess vital signs.
E) Remove or loosen clothing around the neck and chest.