Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 71%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
Patient with hypothermiaThe home health nurse is instructing a caregiver about caring for a patient with hypothermia. The nurse recognizes that further instruction when the caregiver states, 'I will
Correct answer
C
Rationale
Increasing muscle activity (C) risks vasoconstriction, worsening hypothermia. Bed rest (A), blankets (B), and fluids (D) are appropriate.