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