Obesity in children — Flashcards

Which of the following usually occurs in children between 12-14 years old?_____

Low birth weight is defined as less than _____ grams (5.5 pounds)

Evidence of physical abuse in a child includes _____ (e.g. cigarette, buttocks/thighs)

A pot-bellied, pale, puffy-faced child with protruding umbilicus, protuberant tongue, and poor brain development is characteristic of _____

Which of the following usually occurs in children between 5-7 years old?_____

Clinical features of _____ syndrome include short height, small head circumference, facies with saddle nose and prominent forehead, small genitalia, and delayed skeletal maturation

Which of the following is associated with hypothyroidism as a predisposing condition?_____

A child wishes to know more about his/her illness.

What does the APGAR predict?

What are the components of the APGAR score?