Indian Journal of Scientific Research
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume: 4
  • Issue: 2

A comparative study of contact free infrared thermometer and mercury-in glass thermometer in neonatal temperature measurement with special reference to phototherapy

  • Author:
  • Qury Nagadia1, Nisha Prajapati, Dhara Gosai, K.M. Mehariya
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 65 to 67

Department of Pediatrics, B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad, Gujrat, India

1Corresponding author

Online published on 31 January, 2014.

Abstract

This study was to asses concordance of contact free infrared thermometer and mercury-in-glass thermometer in neonates with special reference to effect of phototherapy in interpretation of both methods.

Keywords

Neonates, Temperature Measurement, Contact Free Infrared Thermometer