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