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The nurse determines that an adult client who is admitted to the postanesthesia care unit (PACU) following abdominal surgery has a tympanic temperature of 94.6°F (34.8°C), a heart rate of 88 beats/minute, a respiratory rate of 14 breaths/minute, and a blood pressure of 94/68 mm Hg. Which action should the nurse implement?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B because a low tympanic temperature may result from improper measurement, requiring verification with another method.
Choice A is unrelated to temperature.
Choice C is not the priority.
Choice D is routine but not immediate.

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