When taking measurements of height you must: Ask your client to remove their shoes prior to taking the measurement. Ask your client to stand with their back to the wall and look directly forward. The back of their feet, calves, bottom, upper back and the back of their head should all be in contact with the wall. One way to lose 0.25 of an inch in measurement is when you push your legs together for the measurement. When you keep your legs apart, approximately 8-10 inches apart from each other, that is when you get the tallest measurements. If you are looking for a height measure for a Marsden column scale, choose from an automatic, digital and manual height measures. The HM-201D is an automatic height measure - this will send height information straight to the scale for an automatic BMI calculation. Read height measurement. Recorded height measurement and converted appropriately to be compared to the height measurement recorded by the evaluator. Individuals who are UNABLE TO STAND: a. Position individual on side or back without shoes. Used appropriate measuring device. Read height measurement.

• How To Measure Height Of A Child

How To Measure Height Of A Child

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