All of the Following Should Be Removed Before Weighing a Patient

question 10

Multiple Choice

All of the following should be removed before weighing a patient except

• A) Shoes
• B) Jewelry
• C) Heavy sweater
• D) Jacket

Understand the importance of patient education and involvement in care to promote safety and prevent accidents.

Knowledge of alternative strategies to physical restraints to enhance patient safety.

Understand the procedures for handling health care related emergencies, such as electrical shock and fire emergencies.

Know the appropriate use of assistive devices and environmental modifications to support patient mobility and safety.

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Definitions:

FDA

The Food and Drug Administration, a federal agency of the United States responsible for protecting public health by regulating food, drugs, medical devices, and cosmetics.

Cholesterol Levels

The concentration of cholesterol in the blood, important for assessing heart disease risk, with a focus on balancing HDL and LDL cholesterol.

LDL Levels

Measurements of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in the blood, often referred to as "bad" cholesterol, linked to an increased risk of heart disease.

Incomplete Protein

Proteins that lack one or more of the essential amino acids needed by the body, often found in plant-based sources.