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Accuracy of parents in measuring body temperature with a tympanic thermometer
BACKGROUND: It is now common for parents to measure tympanic temperatures in children. The objective of this study was to assess the diagnostic accuracy of these measurements. METHODS: Parents and then nurses measured the temperature of 60 children with a tympanic thermometer designed for home use (...
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BioMed Central
2005
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC545063/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15644134 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-6-3 |