Height
Height Measurement Devices play a crucial role in medical clinics for several reasons:
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Accurate Patient Assessment: Height measurement is essential for accurately assessing a patient's overall health and growth. It helps healthcare providers determine appropriate treatment plans, monitor growth patterns, and assess nutritional status.
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Body Mass Index (BMI) Calculation: Height measurement is a key component in calculating BMI, which is an important indicator of overall health and risk for various conditions such as obesity, heart disease, and diabetes.
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Medication Dosage Calculation: Some medications are dosed based on a patient's height and weight, making accurate height measurements essential for proper medication administration.
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Monitoring Developmental Milestones: Height measurements are used to monitor children's growth and development, helping healthcare providers identify any potential issues early on and intervene as needed.
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Diagnostic Tool: In certain medical conditions and diseases, changes in height over time can be indicative of underlying health issues. Height measurements serve as a diagnostic tool in identifying conditions such as osteoporosis, spinal disorders, and growth hormone deficiencies.
In summary, height measurement devices are crucial in medical clinics for accurate patient assessment, BMI calculation, medication dosage, monitoring developmental milestones, and diagnosing certain medical conditions. They play a vital role in ensuring optimal patient care and overall well-being in the healthcare industry.
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Detecto Height Rod - Wall-mount with Digital Readout
Detecto
$475.00Detecto's exclusive digital height technology allows you to receive height readings quickly, accurately and comfortably. Measure up to 6'7" (200 cm) with automatic height viewing on the remote displays, positioned where you need it with Detecto's...121353- SKU:
- 121353
- Availability:
- Typically Ships in 1 week
- Weight:
- 8.00 LBS
$475.00 -
Height Rod with Wall Mount Kit
Detecto
$92.50Lightweight and portable wall mount height rod. Includes mounting kit121094- SKU:
- 121094
- Availability:
- Typically Ships in 3 days
- Weight:
- 7.00 LBS
$92.50 -
Baseline Wall Growth Chart
Baseline
$30.00The Baseline Wall Growth Chart is your go-to tool for tracking height quickly and accurately. Whether you're a parent documenting your child's growth or a pediatrician monitoring patient progress, this chart is designed to meet your needs effortlessly...120920- SKU:
- 120920
- Availability:
- Typically Ships in 3 days
- Weight:
- 0.50 LBS
$30.00 -
Build-up Blocks, Child
Ballart
$187.50Build-up Blocks is the measurement system you need for accurate lift information. Lower back, hip and knee pain can occur if the child has uneven leg length. Use Build-up Blocks to help determine if your patient needs heel lifts to equalize their limb...241642- SKU:
- 241642
- Availability:
- Typically Ships in 3 days
- Weight:
- 1.00 LBS
$187.50 -
Detecto, Case, Portable Height Rod
Detecto
$130.00Detecto's protective, portable case for PHR height rod.122446- SKU:
- 122446
- Availability:
- Typically Ships in 2 weeks
- Weight:
- 8.00 LBS
$130.00 -
Detecto, Portable Height Rod
Detecto
$395.00Detecto's PHR portable height rod is simple to set up and easy to use. There's no wall fastening necessary and it may be positioned against a wall or completely free standing due to its large floor plate. Two spacers provide additional stability when...122445- SKU:
- 122445
- Availability:
- Typically Ships in 2 weeks
- Weight:
- 12.00 LBS </