Health Assessment of Children's Weight

Consider the following case -overweight 5-year-old boy with overweight parents. Write an explanation of the health issues and risks that are relevant to the child . Describe additional information you would need in order to further assess his or her weight-related health. Taking into account the parents’ and caregivers’ potential sensitivities, list at least three specific questions you would ask about the child to gather more information. Provide at least two strategies you could employ to encourage the parents or caregivers to be proactive about their child’s health and weight.
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