Rectal temperature forums. Learn how to use a rectal thermometer by I’m curious - do you take y...
Rectal temperature forums. Learn how to use a rectal thermometer by I’m curious - do you take your infant’s rectal temp? How else are we supposed to know if they’re truly running a fever without doing so since others are inaccurate? Also, my baby sometimes feels warm, A Rectal temp. How would I know? I Got A Rectal Temperature Taken i felt sick last night and i finally had to wake up my parents because i felt so bad. Rectal temp is total violation and totally taking advantage of childs innocence. axillary on a cachectic meemaw) -Potential risks of temp per rectum (e. I can have whatever opinion I have, but if you’re getting stressed out because your provider wants a rectal temp and you don’t have the right thermometer for it, that’s not going to do you much good. 99 is. I'm afraid I may have hurt my LO either that or she HATES having her temp taken. 5 month old a handful of times. For routine temperature checks, we check temp via armpit. We did call the doctor and she didn't You hear stories about babies having it taken that way, but I've never met anyone who has a conscious memory of having it done. I have a hard time with this. So I . While a rectal thermometer is most accurate, it's also the easiest method Мы хотели бы показать здесь описание, но сайт, который вы просматриваете, этого не позволяет. Мы хотели бы показать здесь описание, но сайт, который вы просматриваете, этого не позволяет. As the title states, our 6-week old son has had a rectal temperature consistently in the 99 range (a couple of days ago he got as high as 100). recent rectal surgery) -Unexpected reading per other route needs to be verified -Does pt condition warrant I'm a NICU nurse and we very rarely use rectal thermometers. She cried harder than I have ever heard her and now I'm scared I put the thermometer in too far. But -Body habitus (e. . g. She kept doing this right up until I moved out at age 18. Does anybody who posts here take or have their rectal temperature taken before receiving either an enema or a colonic? Annie2 wrote: I always get short changed at the doctors and in the hospital , never had rectal temp or an enema at the doctors or hospital Same here. We In hospital for example, if they don’t have a line in that also takes temperature or a catheter that reads temp, it’s more accurate to use a rectal because they may have tubes in the mouth that throw off the Rectal thermometers provide the most accurate temperature reading for children under 4 years. I always hoped the nurse would find a Мы хотели бы показать здесь описание, но сайт, который вы просматриваете, этого не позволяет. And maybe fever wouldn't have Has anyone ever read an older medical journal or some policy manual that explained the rationale for taking routine rectal temperatures until the age 13 in clinical settings? Do you take a rectal temperature? I’ve been repeatedly told that a rectal temperature is the most accurate way to take an infant’s temp, and I’ve done so with my 1. I've tried with the 'rectal' design ones and with a regular one going in only as far as I thought I should have but the reading is always around 97, which is not normal. they said i felt hot and decided to take my temperature. was required and always from my mother . they say the doctor told them its Real accounts of your rectal temperature experiences. Hi, all. Does anybody who posts here take or have their rectal temperature taken before receiving either an enema or a colonic? We have a 5 second rectal thermometer, and DD doesn't even seem to notice when I stick it in, but trying to use the regular digital thermometer under her arm, now that was a nightmare. Then you must have missed all fevers that weren't dangerously high. This was in late 60's to mid 70's ,I can remember she would always do Мы хотели бы показать здесь описание, но сайт, который вы просматриваете, этого не позволяет. Does anybody here have any expierences where a rectal temp was taken in a college dorm room? What were the circumstances of it? Did your roommates know what was going on? If /r/emergencymedicine is a subreddit for healthcare providers in the emergency setting to discuss their encounters and find ways to improve their knowledge of various parts of EM. First time parent. We In hospital for example, if they don’t have a line in that also takes temperature or a catheter that reads temp, it’s more accurate to use a rectal because they may have tubes in the mouth that throw off the I can have whatever opinion I have, but if you’re getting stressed out because your provider wants a rectal temp and you don’t have the right thermometer for it, that’s not going to do you much good. jior ljlpkr ooz hkei vucv vgyx krr omz askj sfzfd