The Nurse Is Asked to Explain the Difference Between Core

The nurse is asked to explain the difference between core temperature and the temperature measured through the tympanic route.Which response should the nurse make?

A) "A tympanic temperature is obtained using sterile technique and is more time consuming."
B) "The core temperature is more reflective of the environment the internal organs are being exposed to."
C) "Obtaining a core temperature far outweighs the benefits of a tympanic temperature because it is less invasive."
D) "Measuring a tympanic temperature is uncomfortable and more invasive."