What Is the Purpose of Measuring Head Circumference

question 11

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of measuring head circumference?

• A) To determine if normal brain development is taking place
• B) To determine if the fontanelles are closing properly
• C) To assess the nutritional state of the infant
• D) To screen for microencephaly and macroencephaly

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