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How Does a Digital Thermometer Work?

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How Do Tympanic Thermometers Work?

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How Does a Magnetic Thermometer Work?

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How Do Clinical Thermometers Work?

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How to Make Homemade Thermometers

The first thermometer was invented by Galileo around 1593, based on the premise that air expands due to heat and contracts due to cold. However, it was not until 1714 that Gabriel Fahrenheit invented...

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How to Use a Digital Thermometer

Using a digital thermometer is done simply by pressing a button to turn it on and placing it under the tongue, under the arm or in the rectum for very young children. Take a temperature with a digital...

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How to Use a Mercury Thermometer

To use a mercury thermometer, first shake down the mercury to the end of the thermometer before placing it under the tongue, under the arm or in the rectum, which is ideal for children under 4 years...

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How to Use a Thermometer

When using a digital thermometer, administer it orally or by inserting it into the rectum to achieve quick calculated results. Learn to use a thermometer in order to accurately check the temperature of...

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How to Use Digital Thermometers

Having a temperature is indicative of an infection or an illness your body is trying to fight off. You need to use a thermometer to find out if you have a fever and how serious it is. Your doctor or...

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What to Do If You Break an Oral Thermometer

Although many oral thermometers have been switched to digital, you may have a glass oral thermometer around the house that still does the trick--that is, until it shatters. If you or your child have...

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Parts of a Thermometer

Thermometers are devices used to measure temperature, whether it is of an object or the surrounding environment. Dating back thousands of years, thermometers have advanced as fast as technology has,...

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About the Accuracy of Ear Thermometers

The eardrum has proven to be a reliable measurement for your body's core temperature. Ear thermometers, also called tympanic or infrared thermometers, have become very popular because they quickly give...

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Braun Thermometer Instructions

The Braun Thermoscan thermometer is a device that checks body temperature by measuring it in the ear. This product is excellent for taking children's temperatures, since many children have a hard time...

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How to Tell if a Thermometer Is Mercury

Thermometers can be used in a variety of applications and come in a variety of styles. They are often used for measuring body temperature, air temperature, or liquids used in cooking and candy-making....

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How to Use a Mercury Lingual Thermometer

Taking a temperature with a mercury thermometer is quick and easy. Mercury thermometers can be used under the tongue or under the armpit. Mercury thermometers do contain mercury, and precaution must be...

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How to Change a Braun ThermoScan Thermometer From Celsius to Fahrenheit

Use the Braun ThermoScan thermometer to take the temperature of all members of the family, from the oldest to the youngest. The ThermoScan ear thermometer senses the temperature inside the ear canal....

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How to Use a Temporal Thermometer

Those with fevers often feel too ill to hold a thermometer in their mouths, and if they suffer from an earache, an ear thermometer may not be tolerated. Your option: use a temporal thermometer. These...

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What is an Incubator Thermometer?

Incubator thermometers are thermometers specifically engineered and manufactured for use in an incubator, usually one that provides a safe environment for hatching eggs, fostering the growth of...

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What are the Disadvantages of a Medical Thermometer?

Medical thermometers measure body temperature and provide this critical information to individuals, caregivers and medical professionals. In the 21st century, we have a variety of medical thermometers...

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Infrared Thermometer Uses

Thermometers that tell the temperature by measuring infrared energy from an object are called infrared thermometers. These thermometers have a lens that focuses the infrared energy on a device that...

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