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How is temperature taken through an oral placement?
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How long do you wait after drinking liquids to take oral temperature?
5-10 minutes
What is the difference between a tranquilizer and a sleeping tablet?
tranquilizers are injected as a liquid into the body or through the oral cavity as a sedative, but sleeping pills are used voluntarily and are usually in a capsule.
What are methods to improve the stability of gabapentin oral solution?
Store the oral solution in the refrigerator.
What do people use mercury for?
the element mercury is a silver liquid at room temperature. It has been used in some oral thermometers. It is used to make amalgam dental fillings. It is a toxic heavy metal, and can cause neurological damage when ingested in quantity.
Is it dangerous to snort phentermine hcl capsules?
Not only is it dangerous, it could be deadly. Anatomically, your nose is a direct passageway to your brain. Snorting this medication could lead to very serious complications. Phentermine is a oral medication and should only be taken orally (by mouth).
An oral temperature should not be taken on a person who?
OXYGEN
What is tympanic temperature?
The average normal oral temperature is 98.6°F (37°C). An ear (tympanic) temperature is 0.5°F (0.3°C) to 1°F (0.6°C) higher than an oral temperature.
What does the word Oral mean?
Orally means " via the mouth "If medicine is taken orally, it is taken in through the mouth.Oral means mouth. Oral sex means sex using the mouth.
What is oral contraceptives?
It is a method of stopping birth by taking medicine through the mouth
Why is body temperature can be measured by keeping thermometer under the tongue?
oral temperature oral temperature
How do you check oral temperature?
Oral thermometer
What is the temperature difference at rectal oral and under the arms?
Rectal is usually .5c above oral, with under arms being .5c below oral Remember 37C is just an average for oral temp and can change through out the day as well
How is mesoglycan taken?
Initially, mesoglycan and other mucopolysaccharides were only available through injections. They are now available in oral form.
Which term describes drug administration taken into the body through the digestive tract?
A suppository is the method used to give a drug through the intestine.
Do you subtract a degree from rectal temperature?
No. You only add a degree when taking a axial (under the arm) temp. This is because the axial temp is taken externally, so it only gives a close approximation of the body's internal temperature. Since oral temps are taken from inside the mouth, they give you the accurate internal body temperature without having to add anything.
Is 37.2 a normal body temperature for a 7 year old girl?
Depending on where the temperature was taken (rectal, oral etc.) it is seen as a very mild/mild fever. Although that being said, each individual's temperature varies and 37.2 could very well be a normal temperature.
How long do you wait to take a oral temperature after smoking?
At least five minutes (same as if you were to eat or drink something then take an oral temperature reading).
