The height-measuring attachment of the standing platform scale should be pulled up:
A) before the patient steps on the scale.
B) before the scale is balanced.
C) after the patient steps on the scale.
D) only after weight has been assessed.

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To ensure patient safety, the arm of the height-measuring attachment should be pulled up before the patient steps on the scale, after the scale is balanced, and before weight is assessed.

The Height-Measuring Attachment of the Standing Platform Scale Should Be