The Nurse Is Assessing the Body Weight as a Percentage

question 23

Multiple Choice

The nurse is assessing the body weight as a percentage of ideal body weight on an adolescent patient who was admitted for suspected anorexia nervosa. The patient's usual weight was 125 pounds, but today she weighs 98 pounds. After calculating the patient's ideal body weight, what should the nurse conclude?

• A) The patient is experiencing mild malnutrition.
• B) The patient is experiencing moderate malnutrition.
• C) The patient is experiencing severe malnutrition.
• D) The patient is still within expected parameters with her current weight.

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