Multiple Choice
A nurse is caring for a patient whose temperature is 37.9°C (100.2°F) .The nurse expects this patient to hyperventilate for which reason?
A) Increased metabolic demands.
B) Anxiety over illness.
C) Decreased drive to breathe.
D) Infection destroying lung tissues.
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