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Nutritional Assesment: Phoenix Research Institute Nursing Dip. 1 Year Nutrition by P.M Banda M.D (BSC HB, MBCHB)
Nutritional Assesment: Phoenix Research Institute Nursing Dip. 1 Year Nutrition by P.M Banda M.D (BSC HB, MBCHB)
ASSESMENT
PHOENIX RESEARCH INSTITUTE
NURSING DIP. 1ST YEAR
NUTRITION
BY P.M BANDA M.D(BSc HB, MBChB)
OBJECTIVES
Shakir tape method This special tape has colored zones: red, yellow
and green corresponding to <12.5 cm (wasted), 12.5 to 13.5 cm
(borderline) and over 13.5 cm (normal) MUAC respectively. MUAC is
commonly used in children between 6-59 months of age.
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