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Title: Reactions to tympanic temperature measurement in an ambulatory setting. Author: Barber N, Kilmon CA. Journal: Pediatr Nurs; 1989; 15(5):477-81. PubMed ID: 2641992. Abstract: Parents and nurses observed children's responses to rectal and oral temperature measurement and compared them with responses to tympanic temperature measurement. The new technology was found to be very popular, less time-consuming than oral or rectal methods, and similar in cost.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]