The nurse determines that a patient's body mass index (BMI) is 22 kg/m2. Based on this finding, what should the nurse conclude?
A) BMI should be between 19 and 25 kg/m2. The patient's weight is within a healthful range.
B) The patient needs to lose weight for optimum health.
C) The patient is mildly obese.
D) The patient's BMI is below normal.
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