Author Question: The patient has a temperature of 38.9 C. This temperature is what in F? 1. 104 F 2. 102 F 3. ... (Read 12 times)

skymedlock · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

The patient has a temperature of 38.9 C. This temperature is what in F?

1. 104 F
2. 102 F
3. 98.6 F
4. 97.2 F

Question 2

Patients taking ADH need to be monitored frequently for which of the following?

1. Increase in urination
2. Urinary acidity
3. Dehydration
4. Urinary alkalinity

Missbam101 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

2
To convert temperature in Celsius to Fahrenheit, multiply the temperature by 1.8, then add 32: (38.9 x 1.

+ 32 = 102.

Answer to Question 2

3
A patient on ADH should be monitored for a decrease in the frequency and the amount of urina-tion, the specific gravity of the urine, and water intoxication or signs of dehydration.