Which of the following nursing interventions would assure the RN of an accurate temperature reading for a client?
A) Assess that the equipment used is working properly.
B) Take the temperature with a chemical disposable thermometer when the client is perspiring.
C) Wait at least 10 minutes before taking the temperature after a client has been smoking.
D) Place the client in a position that is most comfortable for the health care provider.
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