Question

Precaution to be observed while reading a clinical thermometer

Answer 1

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

2. Ensure that before use the mercury level is below 35 degree celsius. 

3. Read the thermometer keeping the level of mercury along the line of sight. 

4. handle the thermometer with care. If it hits against some hard object,it can break. 

5. Do not hold the thermometer by the bulb while reading it.

Answer 2

Answer:1 wash the thermometer after and before use

2 ensure that before use the mercury level is below from 35 degree Celsius

3 do not kept the thermometer from the bulb sight

4 do not put the thermometer near from heater

Do not hit with any object because it will broken easily

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