Methods of axillary temperature measurement

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Recently, my throat is always sore. I went to see the doctor and said that it is inflamed and inflamed. I need to take a drip. The doctor also said that my body temperature is on the high side and needs to be measured in time to avoid too much harm. So many people know what the temperature measurement method is, right?

Methods of axillary temperature measurement

Measurement method 1: oral measurement: disinfect the thermometer with 75% alcohol, put it under the tongue, close the lips tightly, and take out the reading after 5 minutes. The normal value is 36.3 ~ 37.2 ℃

Measurement method 2: axillary measurement: this method is not easy to cross infection, and is the most commonly used method to measure body temperature. Dry the axillary sweat, put the mercury end of the thermometer on the top of the viscera, clamp it with the upper arm thermometer, and ask the patient not to move, and read after 10 minutes, the normal value is 36 ~ 37 ℃

Measurement method 3: Anal measurement: it is mostly used for comatose patients or children. When the patient is in supine position, the head of anal surface is lubricated with oil, and then it is slowly inserted into the anus until it reaches 1 / 2 of the anal surface. After placing for 3 minutes, the normal value is 36.5 ~ 37.7 ℃

matters needing attention

Usually, we should pay attention to drink more water, eat more light diet, avoid too greasy diet, and eat more fruits and vegetables.