Assess Mr. Mahon's height and weight. Calculate his BMI and % usual body weight
What will be an ideal response?
Ht: 71" Wt: 245# BMI: 34 (obese)
UBW: 195# (based off pt. reports of 50# wt. gain over 5 years)
%UBW: 126% IBW: 172# +/-10% %IBW: 142%
Nutritional Science
You might also like to view...
The Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs) were originally adopted to prevent
A. nutrient-deficiency diseases. B. chronic diseases. C. acute illnesses. D. contagious diseases.
Nutritional Science
Bacterial spores can be easily destroyed by applying low heat for a long time
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Nutritional Science
Physical inactivity alone does not cause obesity
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Nutritional Science
What label describes an infant born during the 35th week of pregnancy??
A) ?term B) ?preterm C) ?post-term D) ?small for gestational age
Nutritional Science