If used
as ear thermometers it is advisable to buy one that has a probe.
You can press the «head» button to measure temperature from forehead or press «ear» button to use
it as an ear thermometer.
The thermometer works
as an ear thermometer and also as a forehead thermometer.
Not exact matches
There are oral
thermometers, the armpit ones, the rectal ones, the pacifier ones, the
ear canal ones and last but not least, forehead
thermometers; also known
as temple artery
thermometers.
You can use it
as a forehead
thermometer or an
ear thermometer.
If your baby has a fever (temp at or above 100.4 F) using a different method, such
as using a tympanic
thermometer (in your baby's
ear) or checking under his arm, it is usually a good idea to confirm that he really has a fever by taking a rectal temperature.
Underarm, forehead, and
ear thermometers aren't nearly
as accurate.
If your child hates having her temperature taken in her rectum, ask if it would be appropriate to use a different
thermometer, such
as one that slips under her armpit or possibly into her
ear.
Most parents agree that a behind - the -
ear thermometer is the best
thermometer for toddlers
as it can take a reading without waking them up.
Having tried all of the above choices on my daughter, I would recommend either forehead or behind - the -
ear thermometers as the most convenient choices for a fussy unwell toddler.
The Kinsa digital smart
ear thermometer is known
as one of the smartest
thermometers in the world.
The Pyle Infrared
thermometer is an
ear and body digital
thermometer,
as well
as an app that uses Bluetooth to send data to your phone and to chart progress.
We tried the underarm
thermometer (required pinning her down
as she howled in rage), the
ear thermometer (just plain out of the question), and the pacifier
thermometer (worked unless she popped it out of her mouth in curiosity).
Parents using
ear thermometers should insert them exactly
as required.
Its touchless infrared design can be used
as a forehead
thermometer or
ear thermometer.