Discuss the epidemiology,risk factors,management,and complications of childhood obesity.

Pediatrics 04: 8yearold male wellchild check

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of the case, the student should be able to:

Discuss conditions that may contribute to a childs failure in school.

Summarize the signs, symptoms, and management of ADHD.

Demonstrate ability to measure and assess growth including height/length, weight, and body mass index using standard growth charts.

Discuss the epidemiology,risk factors,management,and complications of childhood obesity.

Discuss diagnosis, causes, and management of hypertension in children.

Discuss the risk factors for and diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus

Review the recommendations, formulations, and potential side effects for the influenza vaccine