Навчальний посібник: ректальна температура
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Nurse Ashley guides you through a short tutorial on rectal temperature taking.
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Hello, today we're here to talk about temperatures.
We're going to talk about how the proper method to take someone's temperature.
We're going to be doing rectal temperature.
Today we'll show you the different methods, the different positions,
and what they should be like and how they should read.
This is a... this one is sticking.
The same with the rectal.
It has a round, thin knob on the end also, much more bulbous than the oral temperature.
And that's really dry air.
28.6 is where it should be.
Now I'm going to take breathable temperature. This one also has a lot rounder, a more
bulbous tip as opposed to the long narrow oral temperature thermometer. This one
happens to be in yellow. They come in various colors. They come in sometimes white,
sometimes yellow. They try to make it so that you can read it most visibly. You have
to shake the thermometer down each time as usual. Sometimes you have to go over the basics
a few times. The best thing to use with this is just a little bit of K-Y. It makes things
much smoother, a lot more slippery. You don't want to hurt the patient after a long time.
I am going to have to...
I think the first thing to do is you can put just a little bit of KY on the tip of the
thermometer, or you can also put just a little bit of KY on your finger and kind of massage
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