A Patient Is Transferred to the Postanesthesia Unit After Surgery

A patient is transferred to the postanesthesia unit after surgery to repair an abdominal aortic aneurysm. The patient's temperature is 34.6°C. What actions should be taken by the nurse? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
Standard Text: Select all that apply.

A) Plan to keep the patient's temperature low until he is completely awake from anesthesia.
B) Wrap the patient's head in warmed blankets.
C) Rewarm the patient as quickly as possible.
D) Administer warmed IV fluids.
E) Ask respiratory therapy to warm inspired ventilator air.