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The Parent of an Adolescent Female Tells the Nurse, "I

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The parent of an adolescent female tells the nurse, "I am concerned about my daughter's weight gain but she doesn't look obese." Select the best response to this statement provided by the nurse.


A) "If your daughter is 10% more than the ideal weight, she is morbidly obese."
B) "The ideal body weight fluctuates depending upon gender, height, and general build."
C) "Teenage girls are often obese, and should be monitored for excessive caloric intake."
D) "Your daughter's BMI should be calculated each month to determine obesity."

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