Clinical Accuracy of Tympanic Thermometer and Noncontact Infrared Skin Thermometer in Pediatric Practice An Alternative for Axillary Digital Thermometer

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Apa H., Gozmen S., Bayram N., Catikoglu A., Devrim F., Karaarslan U., ...More

PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY CARE, vol.29, no.9, pp.992-997, 2013 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 29 Issue: 9
• Publication Date: 2013
• Doi Number: 10.1097/pec.0b013e3182a2d419
• Journal Name: PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY CARE
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.992-997
• Keywords: temperature, infrared tympanic thermometer, forehead noncontact thermometers, axillary digital thermometer, TEMPERATURE-MEASUREMENTS, RECTAL TEMPERATURE, BODY-TEMPERATURE, FEVER, CHILDREN, GUIDELINE, INFANTS, ADULTS, OLDER
• Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: The aim of this study was to compare the body temperature measurements of infrared tympanic and forehead noncontact thermometers with the axillary digital thermometer.