Author Question: A body mass index (BMI) in the 90th percentile would indicate that a 3 year old was: a. under ... (Read 70 times)

lunatika · **on:** Aug 20, 2018

A body mass index (BMI) in the 90th percentile would indicate that a 3 year old was:
a. under weight.
b. normal weight.
c. overweight.
d. at risk of overweight.
e. obese.

Question 2

There is overlap between the two sets of growth charts health care professionals use for children between the ages of 24 and 36 months. If a child's recumbent length is measured, than the _____ is the appropriate chart to use. If the child is over 2 years old and measured standing, the _____ is the correct choice.
a. 2 to 10 year old growth chart; birth to 36 month growth chart
b. birth to 36 month growth chart; 2 to 20 year old growth chart
c. You would use a body mass index (BMI) chart for both.
d. Neither; you only track weight, height, and head circumference.
e. None of the above is correct.