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megs4413
08-25-2006, 09:31 PM
do you have to adjust the results?

MarisaSF
08-25-2006, 09:36 PM
We adjust up one whole degree.
If it's 97.4 under the arm, we call that 98.4.

BaileyBea
08-25-2006, 09:40 PM
I was told the same thing and also subtract 1 whole degree for a bottom temp.

Add 1 for arm
Subtract 1 for bottom

lisams
08-25-2006, 09:54 PM
That's what I've aways done.