The nurse delegates temperature measurement to nursing assistive personnel (NAP) .For which patient should the nurse instruct the NAP to use the tympanic thermometer?
A) 10-year-old patient with a left leg fracture
B) 12-hour-old infant in the newborn nursery
C) 5-year-old patient with bilateral otitis media
D) 15-year-old patient who had bilateral tympanoplasties today
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Q14: The patient's oral temperature is 39
Q15: The nurse is preparing to obtain a
Q16: The nurse is validating the measurement of
Q17: The nurse is preparing to obtain a
Q18: The nurse is running a blood pressure
Q20: The nurse notes that the patient's
Q21: The patient's oral temperature is 37.1
Q22: While positioning the patient for a routine
Q23: The nurse is assessing a new orientee's
Q24: The nurse is caring for a lethargic,
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