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Comparing thermometers or blood pressure monitors

GCE Applied Science
Supports: AQA Unit 8

Medical instruments are assessed and compared.

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Comparing thermometers or blood pressure monitors

Fit for its purpose: the key features needed
by a clinical thermometer or blood pressure monitor.
STUDY SHEET
The generic features required by physiological measuring devices are determined by considering clinical thermometers.

Comparing two measuring devices. STUDY SHEET
Students design and carry out an investigation to determine which of two clinical thermometers or blood pressure monitors is better suited to a particular purpose.

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