Height & Weight Competency Test

Height

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B

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E

F

G

H

I

Tell client to take off shoes, no hat, take off hair tie

Tell client to stand on stadiometer with their eyes straight forward

Have your head, butt, and heal against the vertical board with feet making a V shape

Place bar at the top of the head

Tell client to inhale

Record height at the end of inhalation with correct reading in cm

Tell client to exhale and step off

Say correct reading in cm

No finger counting, take measurement quickly

Weight

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B

C

D

E

F

Tell client to take off shoes, nothing in the pockets, no heavy jewelry, no heavy clothing

Tell client to stand centered on platform with weight evenly distributed

Scale balanced correctly

Weight recorded, correct reading in kg

No finger counting, take measurement quickly

A

A

B

B