A nurse who is the manager of an ambulatory pediatric health care center is planning protocols for the routine health care visits of the children. Children within the catchment area of this care center have a high incidence of obesity. The most important assessment data in monitoring the two-year-old child with obesity is:
A) Weight alone.
B) The child's percentile score of height and weight and weight on the growth chart.
C) Changes in the child's percentile on the growth chart from birth to the present.
D) The child's body mass index.
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