Selasa, 19 Januari 2016

Body Temperature Measurement

Types of Thermometers

Electronic/digital
Tympanic (aural)
Temporal artery
Mercury thermometer
Measurement  
Oral temperature can be taken by mouth :
Explain the procedure to the client
Wash hands
Wear hand gloves
Place the client in comfortable position
Locate the location under the tongue
Decrease the thermometer between 34 – 35 degree C
Put the T under the tongue parallel with the gum
Wait until 5-10 min
Take the T and read the result
Record / document the result
Clean and wash the T with soapy water and disinfectant. 
  Rinse with water and dry it.
Wash hands after the procedure is done.


      Axillary temperature can be taken under the arm.  
       • Explain the procedure to the client
       • Wash hands
       • Wear hand gloves
       • Place the client in comfortable position
       • Locate the axilla and wash it with tissue
       • Lower / decrease the temperature of the thermometer between 34 - 35 degree C
       • Wipe the axilla dry
        • Put the T in the axilla. Flex the patient’s arm on the chest.
        • Remove the T and read the result after waiting for 3 – 5 minutes
       • Record the result
       • Clean the T with tissue
       • Clean and wash the T with soapy water and disinfectant. Rinse with water and dry it.
        • Wash hands after the procedure is done. 
By ear, a special thermometer can quickly measure the temperature of the ear drum, which
reflects the body's core temperature.
1. Attach the probe cover The Clean Up audible sound of " click "
2. Hold and turn on the tool FOR checks screen . When checking Finish Screen Appears " oC "
3. Put the tool in the eardrum . When the sound of " beep " The First press the button And Measurement starts
4. The taxable income audible sound of " beep " 3 times remove the tool from Ear . The sound indicates that the measurement has been Completed
5. Press the button TO illuminate the screen so that the findings can be seen clearly reading
6. You CAN measure Back Up thermometer without waiting for death . Repeat Procedure No. 2-5 Return .
7. When NOT used tool will die Operates Automatically  

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