The nurse in the intensive care unit is caring for a patient whose body temperature has been cooled to decrease the oxygen requirement of the brain and heart. The nurse explains to the family that this treatment is called:
A) accidental hypothermia.
B) inadvertent hypothermia.
C) iatrogenic hypothermia.
D) therapeutic hypothermia.
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