Exergen TAT-5000 manual Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

	Page(s)
Important Safety Instructions	1
Product Map	2
Introduction to Temporal Artery Thermometry	3
Familiarize Yourself with the TemporalScanner	5-6
Using the Instrument	7
Using the Instrument on a New Mother	8
Using the Instrument on an Infant	9
Frequently Asked Questions	10-13
Disposable Cover Options	13
Accessories	13
Guidelines for Patient Temperature Assessment
Comparing with other methods of thermometry	14-15
Determining a Fever Threshold	16
Body Sites for Temperature Assessment
An overview of temperature measuring sites	17-18
Reproducibility in Temperature Measurement	19
Forgotten Physiology	20-21
For Kids Only	22
Care and Maintenance of the Instrument	23-25

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