Chapter 3: Mensuration Flashcards
The Mensuration method of examination uses the process of?
Measuring.
What is the first thing that Mensuration is used to record?
Height and weight.
What is the second thing that Mensuration is used to record?
Length and head circumference of an infant.
What is the third thing that Mensuration is used to record?
Height of the uterus to assess fetal growth during pregnancy.
What is the fourth thing that Mensuration is used to record?
Extent of joint motion (flexion and extension)
What is the fifth thing that Mensuration is used to record?
Size of wounds and skin lesions.
What is the sixth thing that Mensuration is used to record?
Circumference of the calf of the patient’s leg.