Which Statement Regarding Obtaining Height and Weight Measurements for the Critically

Which statement regarding obtaining height and weight measurements for the critically ill patient is accurate?

A) All measurements should be deferred until the patient's medical condition stabilizes.
B) Measurements should be actually measured rather than obtained through patient or family report.
C) Measurements for weight are documented in pounds and height in inches.
D) Measurement of weight is mandatory, but measurement of height can be deferred.

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