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A Complete Guide to Measuring Body Temperature Causes of Inaccurate Results and Signs of a Medical Emergency
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01:00A temperature below 35 degrees Celsius is called hypothermia, which is dangerous for the heart and brain.
01:07In infants, symptoms include fussiness, pale and cold skin, and a lack of interest in feeding.
01:19A temperature above 40 degrees Celsius is referred to as hyperthermia or heatstroke, unlike a typical fever caused by an
01:28infection.
01:31Hyperthermia occurs when the body fails to cool itself down due to external heatstroke, which can trigger permanent brain damage
01:38if left untreated.
01:58Thermometer choices and the dangers of mercury.
02:06Use the right measuring tool.
02:09The most recommended thermometer types are digital-slash-electronic thermometers, used in the armpit, mouth, or rectum, and ear thermometers,
02:17as they are fast and accurate.
02:21I.T. is highly unrecommended to use old mercury, glass, thermometers.
02:26If broken, the mercury liquid is toxic and extremely dangerous to your family's respiratory health.
02:37Causes of inaccurate results and their solutions.
02:42Why do thermometer readings sometimes turn out wrong?
02:50One, the thermometer battery is running low.
02:57Two, the thermometer is removed from the armpit or mouth too quickly.
03:06Three, measurements are taken right after a hot bath or heavy exercise.
03:13Make sure to read the user manual and always keep a safe digital thermometer in your home first aid kit.
03:25Conclusion and final educational note.
03:32Knowing body temperature accurately is the most crucial first step in detecting health issues in the family.
03:42If a child's temperature reaches 38 degrees Celsius or an adult's reaches 39.4 degrees Celsius accompanied by lethargy, consult
03:50a doctor immediately.
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04:02Stay healthy.

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