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Baby thermometer set
EN
The Philips baby thermometer set allows you to accurately and
conveniently measure your baby's temperature.The baby thermometer
set is designed for your baby's safety, comfort, well-being and, therefore,
your own peace of mind. It is part of a complete range of Philips Baby
Care products. Please read this guide carefully before using the
thermometer kit, and keep it for future reference.
The storage box contains three items:
- A soother thermometer to reliably measure baby's temperature.
It is very convenient to use both for you and your baby.
- An ordinary soother to let your baby get used to the shape.
You can use this soother as a regular soother.
- A digital flexible-tip thermometer that measures baby's body
temperature rectally if you want added reassurance.
Make sure you follow the safety guidelines when using these items so
that you don't expose your child to any risk.
Ways to use the thermometers
The most convenient way to measure your baby's temperature is to use
the soother thermometer in accordance with these guidelines.
This method gives a reliable indication. If you need added reassurance
(for example, if the first measured temperature is above 38°C) then use
the digital flexible-tip thermometer to take a measurement in the anus
(rectal). Note that oral measurements are usually 0.5 to 1°C lower than
the actual body temperature.
Children's temperature
The temperature of a child is normally between 36.5 and 37.5°C.
Remember though that a child's temperature can vary depending on age,
activity, time of day, etc. Please also remember that some illnesses do not
have high temperature as a symptom.Temperature measurement should
not act as a substitution for consulting your physician.When reporting
your child's temperature to a professional state the measurement
method.
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