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Title: When sponging the client who has a high fever, the nurse observes the client shi
Post by: nurse2mrow on Sep 5, 2014
When sponging the client who has a high fever, the nurse observes the client shivering. What is the nurse’s best first action?
A.   Switch from tap water to saline.
B.   Document the observation as the only action.
C.   Stop sponging the client and retake his or her temperature.
D.   Increase the temperature of the water and continue sponging.


Title: Re: When sponging the client who has a high fever, the nurse observes the client shi
Post by: padre on Oct 18, 2014
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Title: Re: When sponging the client who has a high fever, the nurse observes the client shi
Post by: nurse2mrow on Oct 27, 2014
Thank you for this, it helped me understand it perfectly.


Title: Re: When sponging the client who has a high fever, the nurse observes the client shi
Post by: padre on Oct 27, 2014
Hey, no worries.