Assessing Children's Growth and Development
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What anthropometric measurement tools were mentioned?

  • BMI calculator and growth chart
  • Balance scale and tape measure
  • Digital scale and height chart
  • Hanging scale and height board (correct)
  • What is the age of the boy in the first household?

  • 18 months
  • 30 months
  • 36 months
  • 24 months (correct)
  • What is the weight of the boy in the first household?

  • 15 kg
  • 11 kg
  • 13 kg (correct)
  • 17 kg
  • What is the height of the boy in the first household?

    <p>80 cm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How would you assess the child's growth using the provided information?

    <p>By comparing the measurements to growth charts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the weight of the 24-month-old boy mentioned?

    <p>13 kg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How tall is the 24-month-old boy?

    <p>80 cm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which age group is being assessed by the community health workers?

    <p>Under 5 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which anthropometric measurement tool is used to assess a child's weight in the scenario described?

    <p>Hanging scale</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What tool should be used to assess the growth of the 24-month-old boy?

    <p>Growth charts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following measurements assesses whether a child is growing at an appropriate rate for their age in terms of length?

    <p>Height for age</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is being assessed in the households according to the context?

    <p>General health of children under five</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why might it be important to assess height for age in children?

    <p>To identify potential growth delays</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What equipment is mentioned as necessary for measuring a child's height in the given context?

    <p>Height board</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be inferred as the main concern leading to the assessment of weight for age and height for age?

    <p>Small or thin appearance for their age</p> Signup and view all the answers

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