During orientation to an emergency department, the nurse educator would be concerned if the new nurse listed which of the following as a risk factor for impaired thermoregulation?

During orientation to an emergency department, the nurse educator would be concerned if the new nurse listed which of the following as a risk factor for impaired thermoregulation?



Answer: Physical agility is not a risk factor for impaired thermoregulation. Impaired cognition, occupational exposure, and temperature extremes are risk factors.