Relacionar Columnas Temporal Temperature 2Versión en línea To know the rationales behind each step por Nursing Empowerment Program 1 Temporal measurement is used to measure temperature in individuals of all ages. 2 Move the thermometer across the forehead to the temple. 3 Press the button and slide the thermometer across the forehead to the temple. 4 Release the button and read the temperature displayed. 5 Ensure the forehead is clean and dry. To obtain an accurate reading Because it's easily to access. Because temporal artery runs laterally across forehead and down the side of neck. To note the reading Because sweating can affect the reading