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assignment: competency challenge: body measurements and vital signs (chapter 33 body measurements and vital signs)
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1. the normal axillary temperature is

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97.6°f
98.6°f
100°f
96.0°f

Explanation:

The normal axillary (underarm) temperature is typically around 97.6°F. Oral temperature is around 98.6°F, so axillary is slightly lower. 100°F is a feverish temperature, and 96.0°F is too low for a normal axillary reading.

Answer:

97.6°F