What instrument or piece of equipment would be used for anthropometric measures?
Pulse oximeter
Scales
Thermometer
Nebulizer
Scales
Rationale: Anthropometric measures include the patient's height and weight, the equipment used would be scales. The remaining responses are distractors.
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