An Appropriate Procedure for the Measurement of an Adult's Temperature

question 32

Multiple Choice

An appropriate procedure for the measurement of an adult's temperature with a tympanic membrane sensor is:

• A) Pulling the ear pinna down and back
• B) Moving into the ear in a figure-eight pattern
• C) Fitting the probe loosely into the ear canal
• D) Pointing the probe toward the mouth and chin

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