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Title Bright futures : guidelines for health supervision of infants, children, and adolescents / editors, Joseph F. Hagan, Jr., MD, FAAP, Judith S. Shaw, EdD, MPH, RN, FAAP, Paula M. Duncan, MD, FAAP ; supported, in part, by US Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal and Child Health Bureau
Edition Fourth edition
Published Elk Grove Village, IL : Bright Futures/American Academy of Pediatrics, [2017]
©2017

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 868 pages) : illustrations, portrait
Contents What Is Bright Futures? An introduction to the fourth edition of Bright futures: guidelines for health supervision of infants, children, and adolescents -- Bright futures health promotion themes -- An introduction to the bright futures health promotion themes -- Promoting lifelong health for families and communities -- Promoting family support -- Promoting health for children and youth with special health care needs -- Promoting healthy development -- Promoting mental health -- Promoting healthy weight -- Promoting healthy nutrition -- Promoting physical activity -- Promoting oral health -- Promoting healthy sexual development and sexuality -- Promoting the healthy and safe use of social media -- Promoting safety and injury prevention -- Bright futures health supervision visits -- An introduction to the bright futures health supervision visits -- Evidence and rationale -- Infancy visits (prenatal through 11 months) -- Early childhood visits (1 through 4 years) -- Middle childhood visits (5 through 10 years) -- Adolescence visits (11 through 21 years) -- Appendices. World Health Organization growth charts -- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention growth charts -- Appendix C: Bright Futures/American Academy of Pediatrics recommendations for preventive pediatric health care (periodicity schedule)
Summary "This essential resource provides key background information and recommendations for themes critical to healthy child development along with well-child supervision standards for 31 age-based visits--from Newborn through 21 Years. The result: better health care, more efficient visits, stronger partnerships with children and families, and better ability to keep up with changes in family, communities, and society that affect a child's health"--Publisher's description
Notes Bright futures : guidelines for health supervision of infants, children, and adolescents / editors, Joseph F. Hagan, Judith S. Shaw, Paula M. Duncan. Third edition. ©2008
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from resource home page (AAP eBooks, viewed August 9, 2017)
Subject Preventive health services for children -- United States
Preventive health services for teenagers -- United States
Health promotion -- United States
Children.
Infants.
Maternal and infant welfare.
Health education.
Health promotion.
Human beings.
Child
Humans
Infant
Child Welfare
Infant Welfare
Adolescent
Health Education
Health Promotion
Maternal Welfare
children (people by age group)
infants.
Homo sapiens (species)
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
MEDICAL -- Pediatrics.
MEDICAL -- Family & General Practice.
MEDICAL -- Public Health .
Maternal and infant welfare
Infants
Health education
Children
Health promotion
Preventive health services for children
Preventive health services for teenagers
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Hagan, Joseph F., Jr., editor.
Shaw, Judith S., editor.
Duncan, Paula M., editor.
American Academy of Pediatrics, issuing body.
ISBN 9781610020237
1610020235
OTHER TI Preceded by: Bright futures. Third edition