NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
NUTRITION
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Question
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Measure of body weight relative to height.
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BASAL METABOLIC RATE
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BODY COMPOSITION
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BODY MASS INDEX
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UNDERWEIGHT
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Body mass index (BMI) is a measure of weight adjusted for height, calculated as weight in kilograms divided by the square of height in meters (kg/m2). Although BMI is often considered an indicator of body fatness, it is a surrogate measure of body fat because it measures excess weight rather than excess fat.
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