Table 2 Bioelectrical impedance analysis client pretesting guidelines20.
1 | No eating or drinking within 4 h of the test |
2 | No exercise within 12 h of the test |
3 | Client should urinate within 30 min of the test |
4 | No alcohol consumption within 48 h of the test |
5 | No diuretic medications within 7 days of the test |
6 | No testing of female clients who perceive they are retaining water during that stage of their menstrual cycle |