When Measuring a Patient's Weight,which of the Following Does the Examiner

question 24

Multiple Choice

When measuring a patient's weight,which of the following does the examiner keep in mind?

• A)The patient should always be weighed while wearing only his or her undergarments.
• B)It does not matter what type of scale is used,as long as the weights remain constant every day.
• C)The patient may be allowed to wear his or her jacket and shoes while being weighed as long as this is recorded next to the weight.
• D)Try to weigh the patient around the same time every day when a series of weights has to be taken.