NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

NUTRITION

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Which of the following nutritional assessment method is used to assess the physical dimensions and composition of the body?

A	biochemical
B	clinical
C	dietary
D	anthropometry

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Body Mass Index (BMI) measurement is recommended for all children two years and older to determine adequate nutritional status and risk of obesity.

Detailed explanation-2: -BMI is an anthropometric indicator based on weight-to-height ratio. It is used to classify malnutrition in non-pregnant/non-postpartum adults.

Detailed explanation-3: -The five domains of nutrition assessment outlined in the NCP include 1) food or nutrition-related history, 2) biochemical data, medical tests, and procedures, 3) anthropometric measurements, 4) nutrition-focused physical findings, and 5) client history.

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