Multiple Choice
The nurse is reviewing the procedure for taking a skinfold measurement with the educator. Which statement made by the nurse should the educator recognize requires further education?
A) Two measurements should be taken at each site and then compared.
B) Skinfold measurements should be taken on the left and right side of the body.
C) Plastic calipers should be used for the comfort of the client.
D) Both the skinfold layer and muscle are pinched and held gently.
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