Digital thermometer is suitable for measuring baby body temperature

<p>When many mothers find that the baby's mood and diet are abnormal, they will give the child a temperature measurement to see if the baby is feverish. How to accurately measure the child's body temperature?</p><p><br></p><p>It is inevitable to pay attention to the choice of thermometer when measuring body temperature. Mercury thermometer is not recommended. One is easy to fall to the ground and broken, and the main reason is that it is easy to pollute the environment due to mercury. , So it is not recommended to use this thermometer.</p><p><br></p><p>The other is the <a href="https://www.hondemedical.com/flexible-tip-digital-thermometer-hd-dia039" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">digital thermometer</a>&nbsp;that is often said. The digital thermometer&nbsp;is more advocated. It can measure the anal temperature, the armpit temperature and the mouth temperature. When measuring the temperature of the anus, it is recommended to wipe the thermometer with alcohol to disinfect it, then dry it and then put it into the anus for 1.5 to 2 cm, just read it and read it. You can also use underarms, but underarms are more difficult for children. There is another way to use it in the mouth table, which is to let the baby hold the mouth. It is recommended that it is best used by children over four years old. It contains three minutes under the tongue, and the reading can be read.</p><p><br></p><p>Another type of thermometer is infrared ear thermometer. Ear thermometer is not recommended because ear thermometer is less accurate than digital thermometer. The structure of the ears of each child is different. It mainly measures the temperature by infrared rays hitting the eardrum, but the structure of the cochlea of ​​each child is different, and if he uses multiple measurements, it is not very accurate. of.</p><p><br></p><p>Therefore, it is currently advocated to use an digital thermometer&nbsp;to measure body temperature.</p>