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Measuring Vital Signs. Temperature, Pulse, and Respiration : How to measure temperature using a tympanic thermometer / [produced by Medcom, Inc.].
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Body temperature--Measurement.
- Body temperature.
- Genre:
- Instructional films.
- Film excerpts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (2 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- Cypress, CA : Medcom, 2011.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- data file
- Summary:
- This program, the first of two programs on measuring vital signs, demonstrates and describes the techniques used to accurately measure temperature, pulse and respiration in a patient. Measurement of temperature is demonstrated using a variety of thermometers emphasizing the use of electronic and aural (tympanic) thermometers. Techniques and sites used for measuring the pulse are shown, and assessment of the rate, depth, rhythm and quality of respiration is demonstrated.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed September 19, 2016).
- OCLC:
- 959236170
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