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Overview
Overview
Obtain the latest tools and practice recommendations from leading experts on how to tackle childhood obesity. Completely revised and updated, the third edition provides clinicians with point-of-care guidance on the assessment, prevention, and treatment of obesity for children older than 2 years. The convenient flip chart includes full-color illustrations throughout providing health care professionals practical support and guidance to help improve care and outcomes for youth who are overweight.
New in the 3rd Edition
Key Features
New in the 3rd Edition
- A custom, hand-based portion size estimation tool
- A "sample meal options" checklist
- In-office assessment of habits tool
- An algorithm for the assessment and management of childhood obesity in patients 2 years and older
- Pharmacological treatment of hypertension
- A sample "portion control placemat"
Key Features
- Step-by-step prevention, assessment, and treatment interventions for the overweight and obese child developed by the CDC
- 15-minute obesity prevention/intervention protocol
- Hypertension evaluation and management guidelines
- Growth charts spanning birth to age 20 years, including body mass index-for-age percentiles
- Coding information for obesity-related health services (ICD-10 codes)
- Next Steps child weight reduction and management strategies
- Format: Trade Paperback
- Author: American Academy of Pediatrics Section o
- ISBN: 9781610023542
- Condition: Used
- Dimensions: 10.80 x 0.40
- Number Of Pages: 35
- Publication Year: 2019