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The Nurse Is Teaching Parents to Plan Nutritional Meals for Their

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The nurse is teaching parents to plan nutritional meals for their son who is overweight. Which of the following guidelines might the nurse include in the teaching plan?


A) School-age children with an average body weight of 20 to 35 kg need approximately 90 calories per kilogram daily.
B) The average water requirement for a school-age child per 24 hours ranges from 2,000 to 2,500 mL per day.
C) The school-age child needs 28 g of protein and 800 mg of calcium for maintenance of growth and good nutrition.
D) In the school-age child, calories needed to sustain weight increase, while the appetite decreases.

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