Body temperature is closest to the core temperature at the
A) mouth.
B) tympanic artery.
C) skin.
D) tympanic membrane.
B
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a. "Children who witness violence have many indirect injuries." b. "It's just a matter of time before one of them really does get hurt." c. "Many children get hurt when they try to intervene in the situation." d. "Yes, you are right. You are lucky they haven't been hurt."
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The nurse suggests: (Select all that apply.) a. Allow the sister to visit in the hospital b. Explain in detail about the painful surgery and necessary care c. Encourage the sibling to send cards d. Request that the patient call his sister on the telephone e. Report the daily progress to the sibling
A person designated as the durable power of attorney agent may also be called the ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).