The clinic nurse reads in a child's chart that the parent reports hyperhidrosis. Which item should the nurse take into the examination room?

A.
Disposable stethoscope
B.
Extra hand towels
C.
Incontinence pads
D.
Large blood pressure cuff


ANS: B
Hyperhidrosis is excessive sweating. The nurse might want to offer the child some extra washcloths or hand towels. The other items are not related.

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