Multiple Choice
A 1-day postoperative client has a temperature of 36.8°C. What is the nurse's next best action?
A) Contact the primary care provider for guidance.
B) Document the temperature, and continue with nursing care.
C) Administer the prescribed antipyretic medication.
D) Instruct the client to drink more fluids.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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