If a 29-year-old woman weighs 146 pounds and the nurse determines her ideal body weight to be 120 pounds,how would the nurse classify the woman's weight?

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Obesity is defined as greater than 120% of ideal body weight.For this patient,120% of her ideal body weight,120 pounds,is 144 pounds.Her current weight of 146 pounds is greater than 120% of ideal body weight.

If a 29-Year-Old Woman Weighs 146 Pounds and the Nurse