Question

List the precautions to be followed while using a mercury thermometer as

a clinical thermometer.​

Answer 1

Answer:

• Thermometer should be washed before and after use, preferably with an antiseptic solution.
• Ensure that before use the mercury level is below 350C.
• Handle the thermometer with care. ...
• Dont hold the thermometer by the bulb while reading it.

Answer 2

Precautions Taken While Reading a Thermometer

• Thermometer should be washed before and after use, preferably with an antiseptic solution.

• Ensure that before use the mercury level is below 350C.

• Handle the thermometer with care. ...

• Dont hold the thermometer by the bulb while reading it.