What is a stadiometer used for?

Measuring Weight and Height Procedures

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Measuring height
Measuring blood pressure
Measuring temperature
Measuring weight
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should be removed before measuring height with a stadiometer?
Shoes
Hat
Glasses
Watch
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to have the heels against the vertical bar when using a stadiometer?
To ensure accurate weight measurement
To maintain balance
To ensure accurate height measurement
To prevent slipping
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of having the person inhale during height measurement?
To stabilize the body
To relax the muscles
To increase height temporarily
To decrease height temporarily
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key difference when measuring height with a physician scale compared to a stadiometer?
The person can wear shoes
The person cannot push the bar up by inhaling
The person must hold their breath
The person must stand on one foot
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What units are used on the physician scale for measuring weight?
Pounds and ounces
Kilograms and grams
Kilograms and pounds
Pounds and stones
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should be removed before stepping on the scale for weight measurement?
Socks and belt
Hat and scarf
Jewelry and glasses
Shoes and heavy clothing
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