Take a Temperature - MR

Learn the 4 ways to take temperatures: oral, forehead, armpit, and ear. Master proper technique, positioning, and what to consider for each method. Become a temperature measurement pro!

Grades: Grades 6-12
Variant: Guided
Plays on: VR

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Lab objectives and outcomes

Students will be able to demonstrate the proper technique and positioning for taking a patient's temperature using oral, forehead, and armpit methods within the simulation.
Students will be able to differentiate the appropriate considerations and required equipment for each of the four temperature measurement methods: oral, forehead, armpit, and ear.
Students will be able to accurately execute the complete step-by-step procedure for taking an ear temperature using a tympanic thermometer.

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Take a Temperature - MR Quiz

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Run this simulation with a class and watch it happen: who started, who finished, and how long each learner took. Drill into a run to see what they actually did.

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