Measures/records weight of ambulatory client Flashcards
1
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Step 1
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Explain Procedure
2
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Step 2
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Client has nonskid footwear on before leaving room
3
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Step 3
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Zero out scale before client steps on scale
4
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Step 4
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Ask client to step on center of scale and obtain weight
5
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Step 5
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Ask client to step off scale
6
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Step 6
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Wash hands before recording
7
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Step 7
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Record weight based on scale within 2 lbs, plus or minus evaluator