A 26-year-old patient is being seen today for abdominal pain.Cheryl is trying to make the patient more comfortable until the physician can see her.Which of the following should Cheryl not do?
A) Apply a heating pad to the abdomen.
B) Have the patient lie on her back with her knees flexed.
C) Monitor the patient for signs of shock.
D) Take the patient's pulse.
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