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RESEARCH SUPPORTS TEMPORAL ARTERY THERMOMETER ACCURACY FOR PERIOPERATIVE USE

Findings from a recent study published in the Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing support the use of the temporal artery (TA) thermometer as an acceptable alternative for noninvasive temperature monitoring in perioperative areas for adults undergoing elective surgery.  The study examined agreement between various temperature measurement methods during the perioperative period. Oral, axillary and temporal artery

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Research Shows Exergen Temporal Artery Thermometry Equivalent To Rectal Thermometry

Watertown, Mass., September 9, 2011 – A recent study published in the Journal of Pediatric Nursing showed no statistically significant difference between Exergen temporal artery thermometry (TAT) and rectal thermometry (RT).   The results, which exhibited a strong correlation between the two measurement methods, are consistent with the findings from an earlier study by Al-Mukhaizeem et

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