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Which of the Following Is Important When Taking a Rectal

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Which of the following is important when taking a rectal temperature?


A) Rinse the thermometer under water before inserting it
B) Ask the patient to stand up and bend over
C) Insert the thermometer 2 inches into the rectum
D) Hold the thermometer in place while taking the temperature
E) Use a disposable thermometer

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