The nurse decides to use the temporal artery thermometer (TAT) with the 4-year-old patient because it is:
A) A useful rapid measurement for younger children.
B) The most accurate method for measuring body temperature in newborn infants.
C) The least expensive method of measuring temperature.
D) Well-supported by evidence for measuring temperature with children under age 6 years.
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