Question

Write the precaution one should observe while reading a clinical thermometer

Answer 1

1) while reading temperature donot hold near bulb. 2) place mercury level along the line of eyesight. 3) don't expose it to direct sunlight

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.