I was thought not to tell the person about their respirations because it could cause them to become aware of their respirations and alter their breathing.
when she placed the thermometer under her arm her shirt sleeve was in the way and the thermometer was not place directly on her skin which means the reading may not be accurate...
I was thought not to tell the person about their respirations because it could cause them to become aware of their respirations and alter their breathing.
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when she placed the thermometer under her arm her shirt sleeve was in the way and the thermometer was not place directly on her skin which means the reading may not be accurate...
She's just giving us a rough idea on how to perform to the skill. On an actual patient or during exam it would be done by the book.
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