This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: All of the following are true regarding BMI and children and adolescents EXCEPT: 1.BMI increases ... (Read 84 times)

ARLKQ

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 571
on: Aug 20, 2018
All of the following are true regarding BMI and children and adolescents EXCEPT:
  1.BMI increases with age in children and adolescents.
  2.ranges to classify BMI in children and adolescents are the same as those used for adults.
  3.BMIs that fall between the 85th and 95th percentile are at risk for overweight.
  4.BMIs above the 95th percentile are at risk for obesity.

Question 2

All of the following are true regarding growth charts for 2 to 20 year olds EXCEPT:
  1.percentiles reflect the distribution of measures in a representative sample.
  2.children in the highest percentile ranges should be evaluated for nutrition and health problems.
  3.children in the lowest percentile ranges should be evaluated for nutrition and health problems.
  4.a child between the 50th and 75th percentiles is similar to 50 of children in that range.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

mcarey591

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 365
Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

2

Answer to Question 2

4


ARLKQ

  • Member
  • Posts: 571
Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

Bigfoot1984

  • Member
  • Posts: 321
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The tallest man ever known was Robert Wadlow, an American, who reached the height of 8 feet 11 inches. He died at age 26 years from an infection caused by the immense weight of his body (491 pounds) and the stress on his leg bones and muscles.

Did you know?

There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.

Did you know?

By definition, when a medication is administered intravenously, its bioavailability is 100%.

Did you know?

Sildenafil (Viagra®) has two actions that may be of consequence in patients with heart disease. It can lower the blood pressure, and it can interact with nitrates. It should never be used in patients who are taking nitrates.

Did you know?

Automated pill dispensing systems have alarms to alert patients when the correct dosing time has arrived. Most systems work with many varieties of medications, so patients who are taking a variety of drugs can still be in control of their dose regimen.

These young children are taking the initiative to explore their environment as they examine a snail These young children are taking the initiative to explore their environment as they examine a snail
Parenting Styles Reported by a Representative Sample of American Adolescents Parenting Styles Reported by a Representative Sample of American Adolescents
In early capitalism, children worked alongside adults. At that time, just as today, most street ... In early capitalism, children worked alongside adults. At that time, just as today, most street ...
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Children born with fetal alcohol syndrome often have facial abnormalities Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Children born with fetal alcohol syndrome often have facial abnormalities
Common Illnesses in Malnourished Children Common Illnesses in Malnourished Children
Parents who have higher levels of education encourage their children to be educated Parents who have higher levels of education encourage their children to be educated
Video: How proteins function? How do proteins work?

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library