What intervention should the practical nurse (PN) implement when taking the rectal temperature of an adult client? A Hold the thermometer the entire time while taking the temperature. B Gently insert the thermometer 3 inches into the rectum. C Lubricate the tip of the thermometer with water. D Place the client in the right Fowler’s position.
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