Labels:bed | bench | bottle | earth | person | sandwich | sky | tribute album OCR: With your free hand, insert the lubricated end of the thermometer one to one-and-a-half inches into the anal opening. Hold the thermometer between second and third fingers and keep that hand cupped over the baby bottom. Hold in place for two minutes Remove and read. This technique will work for children of all ages. By the age of four or five, however, an oral temperature can usually be taken by placing an oral thermometer in your child's mouth and having her hold it under her tongue for two minutes Digital l thermometers are also available They are much more expensive than mercury thermometers and may not be as accurate For routine use stick with the traditional mercury filled glass thermometer lubric ated hnique elass
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