{"id":19999,"date":"2021-08-26T11:06:26","date_gmt":"2021-08-26T10:06:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.geoffjones.com\/?p=19999"},"modified":"2021-08-26T11:06:26","modified_gmt":"2021-08-26T10:06:26","slug":"digital-thermometer-instructions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/?p=19999","title":{"rendered":"Digital Thermometer Instructions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Finding it difficult to take my body temperature tests twice a day, for the14 days I&#8217;m in quarantine, with the digital thermometer supplied by the <a href=\"https:\/\/thaiest.com\/bookings\/asq\/the-legacy-hotel\">ASQ Legacy Hotel<\/a> in Bangkok. I thought I would work out some instructions. None were supplied and I have led such a sheltered life. I have never needed to take my body temperature in the past 74 years \ud83d\ude42 So with a glass of warm water &amp; Google, I started playing.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20000\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20000\" style=\"width: 190px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/F9E93106-DB19-4817-8CDD-330C07090E95_1_105_c.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-20000\" src=\"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/F9E93106-DB19-4817-8CDD-330C07090E95_1_105_c-190x300.jpeg\" alt=\"Digital Body Thermometer at\" width=\"190\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/F9E93106-DB19-4817-8CDD-330C07090E95_1_105_c-190x300.jpeg 190w, https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/F9E93106-DB19-4817-8CDD-330C07090E95_1_105_c-650x1024.jpeg 650w, https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/F9E93106-DB19-4817-8CDD-330C07090E95_1_105_c.jpeg 706w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 190px) 100vw, 190px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20000\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thermometer supplied by The Legacy Hotel at Bangkok<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ol>\n<li>Press the button once the display should show a temperature &amp; battery level.<\/li>\n<li>Press the button again the display should now go blank.<\/li>\n<li>Insert the thermometer under the tongue at the back of the mouth.<\/li>\n<li>Press the button for 60 seconds (actually, 7 seconds is enough in my tests with warm water).<\/li>\n<li>Release the button and remove it from the mouth.<\/li>\n<li>You should now have a temperature, Hopefully not above 37.5 degrees!\u00a0 The maximum tolerated by the Thai government.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Interestingly whilst in the UK to get the twin jabs I never once had my temperature taken whereas before I went here in Thailand every shop measures your temperature!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finding it difficult to take my body temperature tests twice a day, for the14 days I&#8217;m in quarantine, with the digital thermometer supplied by the ASQ Legacy Hotel in Bangkok. I thought I would work out some instructions. None were supplied and I have led such a sheltered life. I have never needed to take [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-products","category-travel-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19999"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19999\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}