The patient presents to the labor and delivery unit stating that her water broke 2 hours ago. Barring any abnormalities, how often would the nurse expect to take the patient's temperature?

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After a patient's water breaks, it is standard practice to monitor the patient's temperature every 4 hours to check for signs of infection, unless there are specific concerns or abnormalities that necessitate more frequent monitoring.

The Patient Presents to the Labor and Delivery Unit Stating