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The use of MUAC provides a general indication of BMI and is not designed to generate an actual score for use with ‘MUST’. For further information on use of MUAC please refer to The ‘MUST’ Explanatory. subjects are, ensuring tape is snug, but not tight (see diagram 2) Diagram 1 Diagram 2 If MUAC is <23.5cm, BMI is likely to be <20kg/m2 MUAC tapes are mainly used to measure the upper arm circumference of children but also of adults to help identify malnutrition. There are different types of MUAC tapes. All them are graduated in. This course for HCPs describes the validity of MUAC and it’s clinical application, reviews z-score calculations and demonstrates how to take MUAC measurements in paediatric practice. MUAC is a quick and simple way to determine whether or not a child is malnourished using a simple coloured plastic strip. There are different types of MUAC tape available.
Repeat this for a second time and make a note of both measurements, which the dietitian will use to plot on a MUAC chart. a Mid Upper Arm Circumference (MUAC) should b taken and recorded on the MUST score. No estimated weights should be performed without guidance of a MUAC. Wards should then dedic In the ‘Family MUAC’ approach, mothers, fathers and other caregivers are trained to identify wasting in their children using a mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) tape. Read the listed guidelines. Understand and can explain why the MUAC needs to be carried out. Has knowledge of the frequency the MUAC should be carried out. Understand and explain in what.
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