Omron Gentle Temp 521 - Measuring Infant Temperature

3. Using the Unit
8
Measuring the temperature of an infant
Measuring on
a lying baby.
Measuring on
a sitting baby.
Lightly support
the child’s body.
Lightly support the
child’s body and
slightly pull the ear
towards the back.
While slightly pulling
the ear back, cover
the external auditory
canal with the probe
without forcibly trying
to insert the probe.
The ear is too small
to insert the probe.