Multiple Choice
A patient with a systemic bacterial infection has "goose pimples," feels cold, and has a shaking chill. At this stage of the febrile response, the nurse will plan to monitor for
A) skin flushing.
B) muscle cramps.
C) rising body temperature.
D) decreasing blood pressure.
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