160. A community health nurse is demonstrating proper technique for measuring a child’s temperature orally. What is the technical aspect of this demonstration?
A.
Taking temperature immediately after hot beverage
B.
Ensuring the child can hold the thermometer under the tongue, waiting the appropriate time, and reading the thermometer accurately
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C.
Using a rectal thermometer for all children
D.
Not cleaning the thermometer between uses
📖 Additional Information
Taking temperature immediately after hot beverage
Ensuring the child can hold the thermometer under the tongue, waiting the appropriate time, and reading the thermometer accurately