You can also use a digital thermometer when
taking axillary temperature although it is less accurate.
The newborn temperature can be
taken axillary, rectally or orally.
Not exact matches
Your next best option is to
take your baby's
axillary temperature — that's under his arm.
There are two ways you can
take your baby's temperature:
axillary (under the arm) or rectal.
Some doctors recommend
taking a toddler's temperature in his armpit, which is called the
axillary temperature.
Some doctors recommend
taking a child's temperature in his armpit, which is called the
axillary temperature.
If your baby protests, you might want to
take her underarm (
axillary) temperature first.