An infant was recently born weighing 1,498 grams. The nurse understands that the birth weight of this infant is an important indicator of what? Select all that apply.

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Birth weight is a critical indicator of an infant's health and can predict morbidity and mortality rates, as well as overall health outcomes. Low birth weight is associated with higher risks of health complications and mortality.

An Infant Was Recently Born Weighing 1,498 Grams