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List three contraindications for oral temperature measurement?
Axillary,rectal,tympanic,or temporal method
Different types of thermometers?
Celsius and Fahrenheit Thermometers Clinical Thermometers Ear (Tympanic) thermometers Pacifier Thermometers Underarm or Oral Thermometers Food Thermometers Outdoor Thermometers Mechanism of Different Types of Thermometers Mercury and Alcohol Thermometers Digital Thermometers Alcohol thermometer Beckmann differential thermometer Bi-metal mechanical thermometer Electrical resistance thermometer Galileo thermometer Infrared thermometer Liquid Crystal Thermometer Medical thermometer (e.g. oral thermometer, rectal thermometer, basal thermometer) Mercury-in-glass thermometer
What methods do thermometers utilized in measuring temperature?
A thermometer can use any of several methods to register temperature. These include mercury; liquid-in-glass; electronic with digital display; infrared or tympanic; and disposable dot matrix
Which structure contain the nasopharyngeal with the tympanic cavity?
Tympanic membrane
Where is the tympanic site?
The tympanic site referring to temperature is located in the ear.
Annular ligament of the tympanic membrane?
holds tympanic membrane in place
Where is the tympanic cavity located?
The tympanic cavity is located in the middle ear.
Why contraindications should be considered before cutting?
what are the contraindications when cutting hair
What risks are associated with thermometer?
Breakage of a glass thermometer creates a risk of cuts from broken glass and possible mercury poisoning. Improper operation of a tympanic thermometer can cause injury to the middle ear.old or broken thermometers may give inaccurate results.
The tympanic thermometer is inserted into the what?
The tympanic thermometer is inserted into the outer ear canal.
What part of the ear is also known as the eardrum?
tympanic membrane
What different kinds of thermometers are there?
There are 34 different types of thermometer that range from alcohol thermometers and ear thermometers to medical thermometers and electrical resistance thermometers.
