Relier Pairs Temporal Temperature 2Version en ligne To know the rationales behind each step par Nursing Empowerment Program 1 Temporal measurement is used to measure temperature in individuals of all ages. 2 Press the button and slide the thermometer across the forehead to the temple. 3 Ensure the forehead is clean and dry. 4 Move the thermometer across the forehead to the temple. 5 Release the button and read the temperature displayed. To note the reading To obtain an accurate reading 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