Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 71%
Simulated
The client with a temperature of 94┬░F is being treated in the ED. Which intervention should the nurse implement to directly elevate the clientÔÇÖs temperature?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
A warm air blanket (e.g., Bair Hugger) directly raises core temperature in hypothermia. Removing clothing, changing gowns, or room temperature are less effective.