Children and Young People's Nursing

at a Glance

Alan Glasper, Jim Richardson, Jane Coad

Multiple Choice: Percentile charts

Question 1. What does a BMI reading provide?

(a) Indication that a child is underweight for their age only
(b) Indication that a child is overweight for their age
(c) The difference between weight in boys and girls
(d) Indication that a child is underweight or overweight for their age and gender
(e) Indication of a child being overly tall or overly heavy
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