Try it Out: Tympanic Temperature

Jennifer L. Lapum, Margaret Verkuyl, Wendy Garcia, Oona St-Amant, Andy Tan

Chapter 2: Temperature

Try it Out: Tympanic Temperature

Watch this short film clip 2.2 and see how tympanic temperature is taken correctly. After watching the clip, try the technique yourself. You can watch the clip and practice as many times as you like.

Alternatively, if viewing textbook as a pdf, use this link: https://www.youtube.com/embed/cVusEmUWTC8?rel=0

Film clip 2.2: Tympanic temperature

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