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When Inserting a Rectal Thermometer,the Nurse Encounters Resistance

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When inserting a rectal thermometer,the nurse encounters resistance.The nurse should:


A) apply mild pressure to advance.
B) ask the patient to take deep breaths.
C) remove the thermometer immediately.
D) remove the thermometer and reinsert it gently.

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