6. Forehead temperature is displayed in oral mode. This mode converts the
forehead temperature to display its ‘oral equivalent’ value.
7. Before measurement, remain in a stable environment and avoid
exercise and bathing for 30 minutes prior.
8. Remember to keep the temple area clean and free from cosmetics, hair,
perspiration, and avoid any scarring while taking temperature.
9. The time needed for a measurement will vary depending on the device
obtaining an accurate forehead temperature. Normally 5 to 8 seconds
(up to 30 seconds).
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