Bright futures : guidelines for health supervision of infants, children, and adolescents : pocket guide
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Bright futures : guidelines for health supervision of infants, children, and adolescents : pocket guide
American Academy of Pediatrics, c2008
3rd rev. ed
- pbk.
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Bright Fututes guidelines for health supervision of infants, children, and adolescents pocket guide
Guidelines for health supervision of infants, children, and adolescents : pocket guide
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Includes bibliographical references
Previous ed.: 2001
Summary: The Pocket Guide is based on Bright Futures: Guidelines for Health Supervision of Infants, Children, and Adolescents, Third Edition. Presenting key information from Guidelines, the Pocket Guide serves as a quick reference tool and training resource for health care professionals. - P. vii
Contents of Works
- Bright Futures at the American Academy of Pediatrics
- How to use this guide
- [pt. 1]
- Core concepts
- Building effective partnerships
- Fostering family-centered communication
- Promoting health and preventing illness
- Managing time for health promotion
- Educating families through teachable moments
- Advocating for children, families, and communities
- [pt. 2]
- Supporting families successfully
- Children and youth with special health care needs
- Cultural competence
- Complementary and alternative care
- [pt. 3]
- Bright Futures themes
- [pt. 4]
- Bright Futures health supervision visits
- Acronyms used in the Bright Futures health supervision visits
- Prenatal visit
- Newborn visit
- First week visit
- 1 month visit
- 2 month visit
- 4 month visit
- 6 month visit
- 9 month visit
- 12 month visit
- 15 month visit
- 18 month visit
- 2 year visit
- 2 1/2 year visit
- 3 year visit
- 4 year visit
- 5 and 6 year visits
- 7 and 8 year visits
- 9 and 10 year visits
- Early adolescence (11 to 14 year visits)
- Middle adolescence (15 to 17 year visits)
- Late adolescence (18 to 21 year visits)
- Appendices
- Developmental milestones at a glance - infancy
- Developmental milestones at a glance - early childhood
- Social and emotional development in middle childhood
- Domains of adolescent development
- Recommended medical screening - infancy
- Recommended medical screening - early childhood
- Recommended medical screening - middle childhood
- Recommended medical screening - adolescence
- Tooth eruption chart
- Sexual maturity ratings
- Useful web sites
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Presented in a pocket size, concise format, this is the new, updated compilation of the Bright Futures and AAP Guidelines for Health Supervision. Each well child visit is divided up into key sections, which include visit priorities, anticipatory guidance and health promotion as well as the most current immunization schedules and other screening guidelines for hearing, vision, iron-deficiency anemia, elevated blood levels and hyperlipidemia.
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