Relacionar Columnas Tympanic TemperatureVersión en línea To know the rationale of each step por Nursing Empowerment Program 1 Tympanic method is preferred method 2 Gently pull the ear up and back in adult 3 Hold the thermometer in place until 5 to 30 seconds 4 Return the instrument to its charger 5 Gently clean sensor with alcohol swab, return to storage unit To have a better access to the tympanic membrane To maintain battery charge of thermometer unit To reduce the infection transmission Because it's non invasive To obtain accurate reading.