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lidoalex

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on: Jul 4, 2018
When measuring weight, why is it important for the patient to stand still, with his arms at his sides?

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Define the following abbreviations: ACL


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Moriaki

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Reply #1 on: Jul 4, 2018
Answer to Question 1

If the patient touches you, the scale, or anything else, some of the weight will be displaced, causing an inaccurate reading.

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anterior cruciate ligament


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Gracias!

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