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Why is the thermometer kept in the armpit?
The armpit is a common site for measuring body temperature because it is quick and non-invasive. It is a convenient and easily accessible area where the thermometer can accurately measure the body's internal temperature.
What is the purpose of a clinical thermometer?
A clinical thermometer is used to measure body temperature accurately in medical settings. It helps healthcare professionals monitor fever, assess changes in temperature, and make informed decisions about a patient's health.
What hole to put thermometer in?
To measure body temperature accurately, place the thermometer under the tongue, in the armpit, or rectally. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for the specific thermometer you are using.
Where do you insert the mercury thermometer?
You can take your temperature with a mercury thermometer is several places, the most common is in the mouth under the tongue while another place is under the armpit
What instrument measures body heat?
The body temperature is measured by a thermometer, the instrument to measure heat contents of objects is called a calorimeter. Don't confuse heat with temperature.
Methods of checking body temperature?
under the tongue or in the armpit
Why is the thermometer kept in the armpit?
The armpit is a common site for measuring body temperature because it is quick and non-invasive. It is a convenient and easily accessible area where the thermometer can accurately measure the body's internal temperature.
Can body temperature be measured by keeping the thermometer other than the mouth?
Body temperature can also be measured with a thermometer at the armpit i believe.
How is temperature taken through an axillary placement?
In axillary placement, the silver tip of the thermometer is placed under the patient's right armpit, with the patient's arm pressing the instrument against the chest. The thermometer should stay in place for six to seven minutes.
What is the purpose of a clinical thermometer?
A clinical thermometer is used to measure body temperature accurately in medical settings. It helps healthcare professionals monitor fever, assess changes in temperature, and make informed decisions about a patient's health.
Which is other place than mouth where thermometer is kept to measure body temperature?
Armpit
Where would the doctor place the clinical thermometer to take your body temperature?
use a thermometer (ear, digital, rectall or pacifier) and put the digital underneath your tongue and wait till it beeps. the same with the rest but the ear thermometer in the ear and rectall thermometer in the rectall. Hope you get better soon xox <3
What hole to put thermometer in?
To measure body temperature accurately, place the thermometer under the tongue, in the armpit, or rectally. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for the specific thermometer you are using.
Which parts of body temperature can be taken?
under the tongue, armpit, rectum, ear(with a tempanic thermometer)
How long do you keep a thermometer under your armpit?
You should keep a thermometer under your armpit for about 5 to 10 minutes to ensure an accurate reading. Make sure the thermometer is in direct contact with the skin and that the arm is held snugly against the body to prevent heat loss. After the time is up, check the reading for your body temperature.
Why do you keep thermometer under the tongue?
Measuring body temperature by keeping thermometer under the tongue is a convenient standardfor measuring one's body temperature. Other places used for keeping the thermometer includethe armpit and the rectum.
Where do you insert the mercury thermometer?
You can take your temperature with a mercury thermometer is several places, the most common is in the mouth under the tongue while another place is under the armpit
