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What age do you start calculating BMI in children?
2 years
If a child is not growing as expected what can you do?
Complete x-ray of tarsals and carpals to determine extent of ossification which
shows bone age. This is done for endocrine concerns.
What to do for infants born to HBsAg positive mothers
administer Hep B vaccine and 0.5 mL immune globulin within 12 hours of birth.
Test for HBsAG and anti-HBs after three or more doses of Hep B series (at age 9-
18 months)
What to do for infants born to mothers whose HBsAg status is unknown?
Determine/check status immediately after birth
Administer Hep B within 12 hours
If mother tests positive, HBIG should be given no later than 1 week of age.
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Flu vaccine dose for children ages 6 months to 35 months.
0.25 mL
Flu vaccine dose for children 3 years and older
0.5 mL
Who should receive two doses of the flu vaccine?
Pts 6 months to 8 years receiving flu vaccine for the first time.
MMR vaccine for those exposed to measles or traveling to endemic area
If exposed or traveling to endemic areas, MMR can be given as early as 6 months
of age but the patient will need to continue primary series at the appropriate time.
What Vitamin is needed for breastfeeding mothers that are strict vegetarians?
Vitamin B-12 to prevent neurological abnormalities
How much iron is needed for exclusively breastfed infants?
1 mg/kg/day after 6 months of age. Continue until the infant is taking 2 or more
servings of iron fortified cereal daily.