Prior to assessing a patient's integumentary status, the nurse notes excessive perspiration. What possible causes should the nurse consider for this finding?
A) The patient is hungry.
B) The patient is anxious.
C) The patient is in shock.
D) The patient has a fever.
E) The patient has been exercising.
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