Asked by Cathrina Paris on Jun 04, 2024
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To calculate a patient's ________ (BMI), a chart from the CDC or a handheld BMI calculator can be used.
Body Mass Index
A measure used to determine if a person has a healthy body weight, calculated by dividing the weight in kilograms by the height in meters squared.
BMI Calculator
A tool that calculates Body Mass Index, using a person's weight and height to classify their body weight status and potential health risks.
- Understand the concept and calculation of Body Mass Index (BMI).
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the concept and calculation of Body Mass Index (BMI).