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WHAT IS A THERMOMETER?
1. Mercury thermometer
Mercury thermometers are the most common
and most widely used to measure body
temperature. How to use this thermometer is
tucked into the armpit or into the mouth.
TYPES AND WAYS TO USE THERMOMETER
The giant drops of water will move up to the empty space in the
tube and stop at a number that shows your body temperature.
2. Digital thermometer
As the name implies, a digital thermometer will present your body
temperature in digital numbers. How to use it the same as a
mercury thermometer, which is put on the tongue or armpit. Can
also be inserted into the anus, but of course you have to
distinguish which thermometer for the anus and for the tongue or
armpit.
Allow 2-4 minutes for the thermometer to sound and the final
number will appear.
TYPES AND WAYS TO USE THERMOMETER
• 4. Infrared thermometer
• How to use this thermometer is different from
the general because it does not need to be
inserted or attached to certain body parts.
Simply bring the tip of the thermometer with
the sensor to the ear hole or forehead surface
and turn it on.