MED231 CH24 STUDY GUIDE

the most important use of growth charts is to

assess the child individual growth pattern

head circumference is measured in

centimeters or inches

which of the following is not included in a well chill visit

collection of urine specimen

which of the following is an important reason for weighing a child

to determine the proper dosage of medication for the child

what is the purpose of measuring head circumference

to screen for microcephaly and macrencephaly

what is the term used to describe a child between 1 and 3 years of age

toddler

the first pediatric well chill visit is usually scheduled at

3 to 5 days

WHAT IS THE NAME FOR THE PHYSICIAN WHO SPECIALIZES IN THE DIGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF DISEASE

PEDIATRICIAN

topics included in anticipatory guidance include

all are correct

which of the following is performed by the medical assistant during a pediatric office visit

all are correct

the technique used to interact whit a child depends on

the age of the child

all of the following are characteristic of the sick child visit except

the child is cured of his or his illness

why is it important to develop a rapport with a pediatric patient

the child is more likely to be cooperative during procedures

how is length measured

the child lies in a supine position