The patient is brought into PACU still unconscious.What should the nurse do when the nurse assesses an oral temperature of 94°F?
A) Notify the charge nurse immediately.
B) Offer warm fluids through a straw.
C) Do nothing,this is a normal reaction to anesthesia.
D) Cover with a warm blanket.
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