A Nurse Assesses the Height and Weight Measurements on an Infant

question 6

Multiple Choice

A nurse assesses the height and weight measurements on an infant and documents these measurements at the 75th percentile. The nurse notes that the measurements 2 months ago were at the 25th percentile. How should the nurse interpret these data?

• A)The infant is not gaining enough weight.
• B)The infant has gained a significant amount of weight.
• C)These measurements most likely are inaccurate.
• D)The previous measurements were most likely inaccurate.

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