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What is a thermometer used for in a first aid kit?
To measure your temperature so if you have a cold, fever, etc you can manage the pearsons temp
How does a liquid thermometer show that you have a fever?
That type of thermometer has mercury in it, which is very heat sensitive. When used for taking a temperature, the heat from the body causes the mercury to rise. The amount the level of the mercury rises is determined by the body's temperature; the higher the temp, the higher the mercury rises.
Why the thermometer is kept under the tongue while taking temperature?
So you can measure the persons temp
How does a thermometer keep your home at a constant temperature?
It doesn't A thermometer doesn't keep your home at a certain temp. a thermometer tells the temp. of a place.
What measures temp?
thermometer
How can temp be measured?
thermometer
What is the purpose for an ER Thermometer?
Like all other vital signs, an ER thermometer estabilishes a baseline temp. It also helps to identify and measure the presence of fever, and thereby indicate the possibilty of an infection somewhere in the body. In hypothermia cases, the ER Thermometer measues body temp which will then guide the specific treatment measures used to re-warm the body.
How is temp measured?
to check the temp. you have to stick a thermometer through it
If you have a fever of 100.1 and then take it again and it is 100.4 does that mean the thermometer is being faulty or does it mean you have a temp of 100.4?
How long between readings? If only a few seconds or minutes apart, split the difference and call it a 100.2 fever.
How do you check a Chihuahuas temperature?
You take their temperature rectally with a thermometer and it should range from 101-102 Degrees F. I just checked my dog's temp to see if she had a fever because she has been sick, her temp was 101.1 which is normal. All dogs usually have this same temp.
What is a tool to mesure temp?
A thermometer.
How do you spell a word that measures temp?
The word that measures temperature is spelled "thermometer".
