Multiple Choice
The nurse is removing a heating pad and notices that the skin beneath the pad is pink and warm to touch.How should the nurse respond?
A) Keep the pad in place the next time by pinning it with a safety pin.
B) Position the patient next time so that the patient is lying directly on the pad.
C) Document the findings.
D) Put the pad back on for an additional 20 to 30 minutes.
Correct Answer:
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