The patient has a temperature of 38.9° C. This temperature is what in F?
1. 104° F
2. 102° F
3. 98.6° F
4. 97.2° F
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To convert temperature in Celsius to Fahrenheit, multiply the temperature by 1.8, then add 32: (38.9 x 1.8) + 32 = 102.
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