My Monday Metrical Musings #295

a healthcare worker measuring a patient s blood pressure using a sphygmomanometer

20 Reminders That Health IS Everything!

1.⁠ ⁠Urine & Saliva Collection — Fluid flowing like a river
 2.⁠ ⁠Stool Collection — Passing motion that’s solid not water!
 3.⁠ ⁠Blood Sample Collection — Let the platelets fall where they may
 4.⁠ ⁠Skin Health — Saggy true, but in the pink at least like my young days?
 5.⁠ ⁠Visual Acuity — Oh blind me, I mean blimey can I see?

 6.⁠ ⁠Memory and Thinking Test — Kept not gone, my knowledge should be
 7.⁠ ⁠Diet Questionaire — More veg less fries!
 8.⁠ ⁠Health & Lifestyle Questionnaire — May my work/life balance not be a strife
 9.⁠ ⁠Bone Density Scan — Don’t trip on the floor
10.⁠ ⁠Skin Physiological Measurements — Already done. See item 4

11.⁠ ⁠Blood Pressure — Keep calm and prosper!
12.⁠ ⁠Handgrip Strength Test — So I can open that child-proved vitamin bottle
13.⁠ ⁠Body Mass Index (BMI) — Errrm…can we skip that?
14.⁠ ⁠Body Fat Composition — This one too!
15.⁠ ⁠Lung’s Health Function — I can hold my breath for 30 seconds I believe

16.⁠ ⁠ECG — Wait! Where’s my A, B and D?
17.⁠ ⁠Arterial Stiffness — Who you calling stiff?!
18.⁠ ⁠Eye Health Check — I spy with my big black eyes…(wait, isn’t this item 5?)
19.⁠ ⁠3D Ultrasound — Should I start panicking?
20.⁠ ⁠Treadmill Walking Test — Knees don’t fail me now!


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