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Temperature Taking
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Why do we need to take our temperature?
To find out if we have a fever
Fever is one of the earliest signs of common flu
We can take action to prevent spread of the flu
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I’m Tim. I’m an Oral Digital Thermometer. You can use me to take your temperature.
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Let me show you how I can take your temperature.
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First, switch me on.
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Read the display. When it shows L0C, with 0C flashing, then I am ready.
L0C
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Put me under your tongue…Keep still – do not run or walk around.
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Listen for my beep. Take me out.Read your temperature.
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If your temperature is 37.9°C or higher, you have a fever. You must tell your teacher immediately.
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After you have taken your temperature, write it down in your temperature log book.
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Remember to…
Check that the battery is working
Take care of your thermometer
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To keep me clean, wash the tip with soap…
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… and water after use.
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Dry me with a piece of tissue paper. Remember to throw the tissue paper away.
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Put me back into my container.
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Treat me gently. I break easily.
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