Which parts of the body should be assessed for temperature in clients who abuse sedatives or hypnotics? Select all that apply.
1 Axillae

2 Thorax

3 Forehead

4 Oral cavity

5 Rectal area

Diaphoresis is an abnormal condition which is characterized by excessive perspiration. This is a symptom of abuse of hypnotics or sedatives. In this condition the temperature of the body must be assessed primarily from upper thorax and forehead. Those who do not abuse sedative or hynotics the temperature can be assessed by rectal and oral cavity.

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Which parts of the body should be assessed for temperature in clients who abuse sedatives or hypnotics? Select all that apply. 1 Axillae 2 Thorax 3 Forehead 4 Oral cavity 5 Rectal area

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Which parts of the body should be assessed for temperature in clients who abuse sedatives or hypnotics? Select all that apply.
1 Axillae

2 Thorax

3 Forehead

4 Oral cavity

5 Rectal area