The Nurse Is Completing an Anthropometric Measurement of an Individual

question 16

Multiple Choice

The nurse is completing an anthropometric measurement of an individual and should use which instruments to complete this assessment?

• A)Yard stick and scale
• B)Yard stick and tape measure
• C)Tape measure and ruler
• D)Tape measure and skinfold caliper

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Definitions:

Longitudinal Fissure

A deep groove that separates the two hemispheres of the brain.

Hemispheres

The two halves of the brain or the Earth, typically referred to as the Northern and Southern or Eastern and Western hemispheres.

Corpus Callosum

A thick bundle of nerve fibers that connects the cerebral hemispheres.

Lateral Sulcus

A prominent feature of the human brain's cerebral cortex, which separates the temporal lobe from the frontal and parietal lobes.