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Vital signs include body temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure
Vital signs include body temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure
True (A)
Oral route for temperature measurement is advantageous because it is not affected by hot or cold liquids
Oral route for temperature measurement is advantageous because it is not affected by hot or cold liquids
False (B)
Rectum is not a recommended site for measuring body temperature
Rectum is not a recommended site for measuring body temperature
False (B)
The forehead (temporal artery) is a suitable site for measuring body temperature
The forehead (temporal artery) is a suitable site for measuring body temperature
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Measuring vital signs is not considered important for assessing a patient's health status
Measuring vital signs is not considered important for assessing a patient's health status
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