How Does a Nurse Collect Baseline Measurements of a 6-Month-Old

question 34

Multiple Choice

How does a nurse collect baseline measurements of a 6-month-old infant?

• A) Measure the chest circumference around the lower ribs.
• B) Ask the parent how much the infant's weight has changed since birth.
• C) Measure the head just above the ears and eyebrows.
• D) Ask the parent to hold the infant while the nurse measures the length.

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