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It would not be accurate enough. The clinical thermometer works over a limited range and gives accurate more readings. It would be useful. The temperature of patients rarely drop below freezing and they rarely boil. It would be useless to measure the temperature of food though because food is often cooked above 100C.
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How a doctor can check his patient's temperature during a medical examination?
The doctor will take the temperature of the patient using a clinical thermometer.
What will a doctor check for initially in examining a patient with low back pain?
The doctor will examine the patient's back and hips to check for conditions that require surgery or emergency treatment.
Do you hv to b hospitalized after a miscarriage?
Only a real doctor can make that determination ... after examining the patient.
Can we do sterilization for doctor's thermometer as Sterilization of doctor's tools is done by steam Can we do that fot doctor's thermometer?
For a normal thermometer you can use warm water and soap. The body cavity you are sticking it into is not a wound and is not sterile so neither does the thermometer have to be. When they use a electrical thermometer at the hospital they have plastic coats they put on them, one for each patient. These are clean but not sterile. Depends on the design. The steam is so much hotter than what the thermometer's top level is that it can be damaged by steam.
What is the law on male doctor examining a female patient?
Usually in a case like this, the Doctor will have a Nurse (female) step into the exam room while the Doctor performs his examination on the Patient. This way the Doctor has a witness that can vouch for him if any false accusations are brought up against him.
How do you treat patient effectively?
Be nice to them, Treat them like there the first patient to come to you? Try and answer or help answer their questions and dont leave them scerd about something! Make sure they're comfortable with how you are examining them..
What kind of thermometer does a veterinary doctor uses to find the temperature of domestic animals?
clinical thermometer or a rectal thermometer
What does it mean when someone asks you if you are the doctor or the patient?
When someone asks you if you are the doctor or the patient, it usually means that you are the patient but you are trying to diagnosis your symptoms as if you were the doctor.
Why doctor kept the thermometer under the arm?
When putting thermometer in the mouth of a crying child is difficult.
Can another doctor bill if that doctor did not see the patient?
i am sure it can't not if the doctor didn't see the patient
Can a doctor sued for malpractice reveal medical information about patient?
A doctor can be sued for breaking doctor/patient confidentiality.
Name the liquid in which doctor dips thermometer?
poti
