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Pediatric Obesity Clinical Decision Support Chart

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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 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

Author Biography:

The AAP Section on Obesity (SOOb) is comprised of a diverse group of 600 general pediatricians, pediatric subspecialists, pediatric surgeons, and allied health professionals who have an interest in the field of pediatric obesity prevention, assessment. and treatment. The SOOb is governed by an Executive Committee of six obesity experts, and its mission is to improve the health and well-being of children and families by reducing the prevalence of childhood obesity and promoting healthy active living. The SOOb supports its members and the Academy by writing policy, generating CME programming, developing networking opportunities, and supporting timely communication.  Christopher F. Bolling, MD, FAAP, is a pediatrician and partner at Pediatric Associates in Crestview Hills, KY. He is a volunteer associate professor of pediatrics in the Division of General and Community Pediatrics at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.
Release date NZ
November 30th, 2019
Audience
  • Professional & Vocational
Contributor
  • Edited by Christopher F. Bolling
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Pages
35
ISBN-13
9781610023542
Product ID
30319458

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