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What does it mean if you gag when doctors use the tongue depressor?
Nothing. It is an automatic response to the tongue depressor.
What instrument do you use to look at a sore throat?
Tongue depressor
What are all the tools a pediatrician can use?
they use a thermometer, stethoscope, tongue depressor, (etc).
Why wouldn't you open your mouth if a tongue depressor was placed in your mouth?
If a tongue depressor was placed in your mouth, then your mouth had to be open in the first place.
What is tongue depressor?
The functions of a tongue depressor is to keep the tongue down long enough to examine the throat area and glands
What tools do doctors use?
Doctors commonly use stethascopes, opthalmoscopes, otoscopes, patella hammer, AED machines, patient monitors, EKG machines, IV bags, needly, x-rays, thermometer, and facial masks. They also sometimes have gloves. And a quite important one, the syringe
What instrument is used for sore throat?
tongue depressor
Which instrument would be useful when looking at the patient's throat?
A tongue depressor.
Where is tongue clipping located?
Tongue clipping is located right underneath the tongue. This procedure can be done by most Pediatricians.
What kind of technology do pediatricians use?
all the equipment used like to take there temp.. and more =)As a Pediatrician, I may use PDA to access my patience's medical and medication records.A Pediatrician will have to use many different technologies such as X-ray machine, MRI machine and computers.
What laryngoscopy is performed when a physician uses a tongue depressor to hold the tongue down and view the epiglottis with a mirror?
Indirect laryngoscopy uses a mirror to view the epiglottis.
What is the dimension of a tongue depressor?
A typical tongue depressor measures about 15 to 18 centimeters (6 to 7 inches) in length, 1.5 to 2 centimeters (0.6 to 0.8 inches) in width, and is approximately 2 to 4 millimeters (0.08 to 0.16 inches) thick. These dimensions may vary slightly depending on the manufacturer, but they generally conform to these standard sizes for ease of use in medical examinations.
