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How do you check oral temperature?
Oral thermometer
What are the ways of getting the body temperature?
oral thermometer rectal thermometer aural thermometer feeling the forehead with your hand
Where do you stick the thermometer?
You should place the thermometer under your tongue for an accurate oral temperature reading.
Why is body temperature can be measured by keeping thermometer under the tongue?
oral temperature oral temperature
Is a rectal thermometer reading of 101 degrees equal to an oral thermometer reading of 101degrees?
No, a rectal thermometer reading is typically about 0.5 to 1 degree Fahrenheit higher than an oral thermometer reading. So a rectal thermometer reading of 101 degrees would roughly correspond to an oral thermometer reading of 100-100.5 degrees. It's important to use the same type of thermometer for consistent readings.
What material is the tip of a oral digital thermometer made of?
Plastic
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
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 kind of thermometer is used in clinics and hospital?
digital that you put under your tounge.
Why is it important to take body temperature oral and rectal thermometer?
for safety
What kind of instrument is used to measure water temp?
A thermometer is typically used to measure water temperature. Digital thermometers or temperature probes are commonly used for quick and accurate readings.
