How To Choose A Thermometer For Children Aged 3-4

A thermometer is a tool that can measure body temperature and is an essential tool for families in daily life. Especially families with children need thermometers. There are also many kinds of thermometers, including mercury thermometers and infrared thermometers; some are measured through the armpit, and some are measured through the anus. Different thermometers are selected for different babies. How to choose a thermometer for children aged 3 to 4?

How to choose a thermometer for children aged 3-4

1. For example, in clinical practice, mercury thermometers are used to measure the armpit temperature of sleeping infants, because they are less active and easier to control.

2. If the baby is crying and is very uncooperative, but it is more necessary to measure the body temperature at that time, it is more appropriate to choose a non-contact thermometer. This type of thermometer requires a short time, and the type that can be quickly tested is such as forehead measurement. Thermometer.

3. If the baby is very quiet and cooperative, it is recommended to use an axillary thermometer, such as mercury, which is traditional but very accurate.

4. Compared with the traditional mercury thermometer, the infrared thermometer is more suitable for little babies. It adopts the design of the advanced infrared thermometer, non-contact measurement, and the measurement accuracy is accurate, and the measurement time is 1 second. It is convenient and safe to use.

Thermometer use

1. Human body temperature measurement: Accurately measure human body temperature, replacing the traditional mercury thermometer. Women who are ready to have children can use an infrared thermometer (forehead thermometer) to monitor basal body temperature at any time, choose the right time to conceive, and measure temperature to determine pregnancy, etc. Of course, the most important thing is to observe whether there is any abnormality in your body temperature at any time, avoid contracting the flu, and prevent swine flu.

2. Skin temperature measurement: measure the surface temperature of the human skin, for example, it can be used to measure the surface temperature of the skin when a severed limb is re-entered for surgery.

3. Object temperature measurement: measure the surface temperature of an object, such as the temperature measurement that can be used on the surface of a teacup.

Fever is a common symptom of babies. Families must prepare a thermometer so that they can know whether the baby has a fever in time and help the baby to reduce the fever in time. In terms of the choice of thermometers, infrared thermometers are more suitable for babies and safer. Like mercury thermometers, it is easy to break, and mercury is poisonous and will affect health.