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viki

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on: Jun 25, 2018
The client's current body weight is 342 pounds. The nurse wants to calculate the client's body mass index (BMI). What is the client's current weight in kilograms?
 
  ______ kilograms.
  Record answer rounded to the nearest tenth place.

Question 2

The nurse is performing an abdominal assessment on an infant. The nurse notes that the umbilicus is bulging and has been displaced slightly to the left of midline. Based on this data, which diagnosis does the nurse anticipate?
 
  1. Infection.
  2. Umbilical hernia.
  3. Ventral hernia.
  4. Hiatal hernia.


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Jadwiga9

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 155.5 kilograms.
There are 2.2 pounds in 1 kilogram. The client's weight in kilograms is 155.5 kilograms.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 2


viki

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

mcarey591

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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