Which of the following routes will give the highest thermometer reading?
a. Oral
b. Axillary
c. Rectal
d. Tympanic
c
FEEDBACK: a. Incorrect. Oral will not give the highest thermometer reading.
b. Incorrect. Axillary will not give the highest thermometer reading.
c. Correct. The rectal route results in the highest temperature.
d. Incorrect. Tympanic will not give the highest thermometer reading.
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