At a well-child visit, a 2-year-old toddler measures 2 feet 8 inches tall. The nurse estimates the toddlers approximate final adult height to be:
a. 4 feet 8 inches.
b. 5 feet.
c. 5 feet 2 inches.
d. 5 feet 4 inches.
Answer: d. 5 feet 4 inches.
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