2.1c Are clients asked the questions regarding Clarified that this is Observation of ethnicity/race from the screen or use data required at initial completion of Client obtained from the Health and Diet History Forms? certification only. Information/Additional (Initial cert only) If the client declines to state their Information screen ethnicity/race, does the WIC staff record their observations, notifying the client of this? Anthro: Is a disposable sheet covered recumbent length Procedure change: Observation of board used to measure length ? Use of disposable measurement sheet covering measurement equipment Is the correct two person procedure used? Does push down” Observation of “Gently one person hold the head in alignment with body, both knees measurement keeping top of the head in contact with headboard? Does the other person gently push down on both knees and bring the footboard to rest firmly against the heels? Are the measurements recorded immediately onto Immediate recording Observation of a data sheet then converted in 1/16th inch for and conversion of measurement subsequent recording into MI-WIC? measurements process Is the weighed only with a dry diaper and Use of disposable Observation of /onesie and paper sheet on the scale? covering measurement measurement equipment Is measurement repeated confirming Clarification of Observation of measurements have been obtained? (Within 1 procedure: Allow child measurement oz.). Please note the infant should be kept on the to remain on scale Pediatric balance beam scale during confirmation during re-weigh unless measurements unless indicated by scale. indicated by scale Are the measurements recorded immediately onto Immediate recording Observation of a data sheet then fractions converted in 1/16th and conversion of measurement inch for subsequent recording into MI-WIC? measurements process
2.1c Are clients asked the questions regarding ethnicity/race from the screen or use data obtained from the Health and Diet History Forms? (Initial cert only) If the client declines to state their ethnicity/race, does the WIC staff record their observations, notifying the client of this? Clarified that this is required at initial certification only. Observation of completion of Client Information/Additional Information screen Anthro: Is a disposable sheet covered recumbent length board used to measure length ? Procedure change: Use of disposable sheet covering measurement equipment Observation of measurement Is the correct two person procedure used? Does one person hold the head in alignment with body, keeping top of the head in contact with headboard? Does the other person gently push down on both knees and bring the footboard to rest firmly against the heels? “Gently push down” both knees Observation of measurement Are the measurements recorded immediately onto a data sheet then converted in 1/16th inch for subsequent recording into MI-WIC? Immediate recording and conversion of measurements Observation of measurement process Is the weighed only with a dry diaper and /onesie and paper sheet on the scale? Use of disposable covering measurement equipment Observation of measurement Is measurement repeated confirming measurements have been obtained? (Within 1 oz.). Please note the infant should be kept on the Pediatric balance beam scale during confirmation measurements unless indicated by scale. Clarification of procedure: Allow child to remain on scale during re-weigh unless indicated by scale Observation of measurement Are the measurements recorded immediately onto a data sheet then fractions converted in 1/16th inch for subsequent recording into MI-WIC? Immediate recording and conversion of measurements Observation of measurement process