What should the nurse first assess when preparing to teach a patient and/or caregiver how to read a thermometer?
A) Patient's actual temperature
B) Patient's ability to manipulate the thermometer
C) Caregiver's temperature
D) Patient's ability to take a pulse and respiratory rate
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