NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The nurse’s actions that need to be done to determine that children have good growth are
A
take anthropometric measurements.
B
interview about current health history.
C
daily diet interview and amount taken.
D
check the health record book previous health history.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In the anthropometric assessment of children’s nutritional status, the variables weight, height (or length), sex, and age are combined to form anthropometric indices. These are currently expressed as percentiles or z-scores units.

Detailed explanation-2: -The core elements of anthropometry are height, weight, head circumference, body mass index (BMI), body circumferences to assess for adiposity (waist, hip, and limbs), and skinfold thickness.

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