A marker for nutritional status is the:
A) head circumference.
B) waist-to-hip ratio.
C) standing height.
D) triceps skinfold thickness.

Name: A marker for nutritional status is the: A) head circumference. B) waist-to-hip ratio. C) standing height. D) triceps skinfold thickness.
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The measurement of skinfold or fatfold thickness provides another parameter to evaluate the nutritional status of the patient. The jaws of skinfold thickness calipers must be correctly placed to obtain an accurate reading.

A Marker for Nutritional Status Is The