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What precautions should you take while using a laboratory thermometer?
The thermometer should be kept upright not tilted. 2.) The bulb of the thermometer should be surrounded from all sides by the substance of which the temperature is to be measured. 3.) The bulb should no touch the surface of the container.
Ho does a thermometer measure temperature?
A thermometer measures temperature by using the liquid inside of the thermometer. It measures temperature by Celsius and Fahrenheit.
What are the errors in the use of thermometer?
A thermometer must be calibrated before use to avoid false readings.
What is the precaution on to be taken while using clinical thermometer?
1. Thermometer should be washed before and after use,preferably with an antiseptic solution.2. Ensure that before use the mercury level is below 35 degree celsius.3. Read the thermometer keeping the level of mercury along the line of sight.4. handle the thermometer with care. If it hits against some hard object,it can break.5. Do not hold the thermometer by the bulb while reading it.
How much temperature has to raise to get a reading?
It depends on the thermometer that you are using.
What do you do before taking an axillary temperature?
Shake down the thermometer before using, if the reading on the thermometer is 94.0º F or above.
How should a thermometer be inserted when taking an oral temperature when using an electronic thermometer?
under the tongue to the side of the mouth
How should the thermometer be inserted when taking a oral temperature using an electronic thermometer?
under the tongue to the side of the mouth
What precautions should you take while using a laboratory thermometer?
The thermometer should be kept upright not tilted. 2.) The bulb of the thermometer should be surrounded from all sides by the substance of which the temperature is to be measured. 3.) The bulb should no touch the surface of the container.
What should you not do while using a glass thermometer?
shove it up ur ASSS
What are precautions that are to taken while measuring the temperature in clinical thermometer?
the mercury should be at normal body temperature level before using it the thermometer should be cleaned after use with normal water the bulb of the thermometer should not be touched
How should you do to increase the accuracy of the thermometer?
using a thin capillary bore using a thick glass stem
When using a thermometer it should be measured to the nearest?
when the thermomter used mecury comes to nearest
What is the purpose of using thermometer?
A thermometer is for measuring temperature.
What precautions should be taken when using mercury base thermometer?
don't break it. If you do open the windows.
Why doctors dips the thermometer in a liquid before use?
There are two reasons why the doctor dips in alcohol before use. The first is that any infections of the previous patient may have does not infect others. The second is that the mercury level should fall down to below 35 degrees centigrade before use.
What is the raw experimental measurement made when using mercury thermometer?
Using a thermometer we can measure the temperature.
