When weighing and measuring a child at a 1-year well-baby checkup, the nurse would expect to see that over the previous six months a baby who weighed 8 lb and was 20 in long at birth would have gained about
A) 8 lb and grown 2 to 3 in
B) 16 lb and grown 2 to 3 in
C) 8 lb and grown 4 to 6 in
D) 16 lb and grown 4 to 6 in
Ans: C
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