Problem Set Exercise: Growth Charts Problem Set

Step 1: Read the article on growth. (Weintraub B. Growth. Pediatrics in Review 2011; 32, 404-06). 

Step 2: Using the growth charts on this PDF file Links to an external site.and this study guide, interpret the growth charts (scenarios A-D) and create a differential diagnosis (if needed) for the growth pattern and explain your rationale for each choice. Finally, for each scenario, outline a strategy for assessment and management of the patient. Remember, some scenarios may represent normal growth!

Step 3: To complete this assignment, click “Take the Quiz" below, answer the quiz question and then click the “Submit Quiz” button.