Thermometer Digital, MT-101

Digital thermometers work by using heat sensors that determine body temperature. Digital thermometers work by using heat sensors that determine body temperature A digital thermometer can be used three different ways. These include: Axillary: For this method, the thermometer is placed in the armpit for young children or adults whose temperature can’t safely be done orally. This method is not as accurate as oral or rectal but can be used as a quick first check. You can follow this with an oral or rectal reading. Using a digital thermometer Remove the child’s shirt and place the thermometer tip into your child’s armpit. Make sure your child’s armpit is dry to get the most accurate reading. Keep the axillary thermometer in place by folding your child’s arm across his or her chest. The thermometer will beep when reading is done (this method may take longer than 30 seconds). Remove and record temperature and time. Clean the thermometer with soap and water or with alcohol, always rinsing as a last step. EAN: 4800000124197Product ID: 12419 SKU: PMS28492 Categories: Bag Set, Med Students, Medical Diagnostics, Thermometer