Describe how do we use a clinical thermometer.
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Describe how do we use a clinical thermometer.
Describe how do we use a clinical thermometer.
1. We should wash the thermometer preferably with an antiseptic solution.
2. Holding it firmly by the end and give it a few jerks. These jerks will bring the level of mercury down. Ensure that it falls below 35 °C (95 °F).
3. Now we should plape the thermometer under our tongue or arm pit.
4. After one minute, we have to take the thermometer out and note the reading. It tells our body temperature.