{"product_id":"pharmacare-clinical-thermometer","title":"PharmaCare Clinical Thermometer","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe PharmaCare Clinical Thermometer is a mercury free medical liquid in-glass thermometer that is used to measure a patient’s temperature through oral, axillary or rectal use. The metallic liquid is an alloy consisting of gallium, indium and tin. Measurement range of the PharmaCare Clinical thermometer is between 35.5°C and 42°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eUses\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PharmaCare Clinical Thermometer is used to measure a patient’s temperature through oral, axillary or rectal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eApplication\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease read the instruction leaflet before use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe liquid column of PharmaCare Clinical Thermometer should fall below the lowest numbered scale mark before use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways make sure the thermometer is cleaned thoroughly before and after use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose the most suitable method of measurement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor oral measurement:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the thermometer probe below the tongue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTell the patient to close their lips tightly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeave inserted in this position for 4 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor rectal use:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply some lubricator, if necessary, before inserting it in the anus (approx. 2cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeave inserted in this position for 4 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor axillary use:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the thermometer under the dry armpit and ensure that the elbow is pressed firmly against the patient’s side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeave inserted in this position for 4 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReading the Measurement\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter approximately 4 minutes, the thermometer will have reached body temperature, and this can be seen on the temperature scale of the thermometer. It may also be helpful to rotate the thermometer from side to side to see scale more clearly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter measurement, the liquid must be returned to the bottom of the scale. Catch the tail part of the thermometer with the thumb and forefinger tightly and carefully and shake the thermometer 15 to 20 times with rapid wrist movements until the liquid goes down.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PharmaCare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55706485981527,"sku":"EC-763870311","price":8.75,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1061\/9515\/7335\/files\/5017568643.jpg?v=1793697601","url":"https:\/\/murphyspharmacycork.ie\/products\/pharmacare-clinical-thermometer","provider":"Murphy's Pharmacy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}