Body Mass Index | Camosun College - Edubirdie

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Camosun College
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NURS132 | Promoting Health and Wellbeing
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2023
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Aysha A

RECORDING OF BASAL MASS INDEX AIM: To record basal mass index. INTRODUCTION: The body mass inder is a simple index of weight-for-height that is commonly used to classify underweight, overusight and obesity in adulte. BMI values are age-independent and the same for both sexes. However, BMI may not respond to the same degree of fatress in different populations due, in part, to different body proportions. The health risks associated with increasing BMI are continuous and the interpretation of BMI gradings in relation to risk May differ for different populations. MEASUREMENT It is defined as the weight in kilogranos divided by the square of the height in meters. Fir example, an adult who weighs 70 kgs and whose height is 1.75m will have a BMI of 22.9. BMI=70kg/(1.75 m²) =70/3.06 - 22.9 REPORT:- After performing the above Experiment my BMI is found to be 28.98 kg/m² which falls under normal category.

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