The nurse measures the patient's temperature to be 37.3°C during the afternoon.After comparing with the morning temperature of 36°C, the nurse:
A) Informs the physician that the patient has a temperature.
B) Recognizes that the patient's emotions are influencing her temperature.
C) Documents the temperature as a normal finding.
D) Is concerned that the patient is too cold.
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