Bright Futures at Georgetown University

Guidelines for Health Supervision of Infants, Children, and Adolescents
(2nd ed., rev.)

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Table of Contents The Challenge of Bright Futures .... v What Is Bright Futures?............ vi Organizations That Support Bright Futures ...vii Foreword ............ viii Bright Futures: A Historical Perspective ...........x Acknowledgments............ xii Contributors, Bright Futures, Second Edition ...... xiii Bright Futures Children's Health Charter............ xiv		Pages i through 16 413KB

Getting Started 1
An Introduction to Health Supervision............ 2 How to Use the Bright Futures Guidelines ............ 7 Bright Futures in Practice ............ 12 Bright Futures Health Supervision Outcomes ............ 15

Infancy: 0-11 Months
Infancy ............ 18 Infancy Developmental Chart ............ 24 Family Preparation for Infancy Health Supervision ............ 25 Strengths During Infancy ............ 26 Issues During Infancy............ 27 Initial Visit: Beginning the Partnership ............ 28 Newborn Visit ............ 36 Within the First Week ............ 44 One Month Visit ............ 52 Two Month Visit ............ 60 Four Month Visit ............ 68 Six Month Visit ............ 78 Nine Month Visit ............ 88 Building Partnerships During Infancy............ 97 Infancy Endnotes............ 98		Infancy: 0-11Months1.10MB

Early Childhood: 1-4 Years
Early Childhood ............100 Early Childhood Developmental Chart ............ 104 Family Preparation for Early Childhood Health Supervision ............ 105 Strengths During Early Childhood ............ 106 Issues During Early Childhood ............ 107 One Year Visit ............ 108 Fifteen Month Visit ............ 118 Eighteen Month Visit ............ 128 Two Year Visit ............ 138 Three Year Visit ............ 148 Four Year Visit ............ 158 Building Partnerships During Early Childhood ............ 167 Early Childhood Endnotes ............ 168		Early Childhood: 1-4 Years987KB

Middle Childhood: 5-10 Years
Middle Childhood ............ 170 Middle Childhood Developmental Chart ............ 176 Family Preparation for Middle Childhood Health Supervision ............ 177 Strengths During Middle Childhood ............ 178 Issues During Middle Childhood ............ 179 Five Year Visit ............ 180 Six Year Visit ............ 192 Eight Year Visit............ 204 Ten Year Visit ............ 216 Building Partnerships During Middle Childhood............ 227 Middle Childhood Endnotes ............ 228		Middle Childhood: 5-10 Years 885KB

Adolescence: 11-21 Years
Adolescence............ 230 Adolescence Developmental Chart ............ 236 Family Preparation for Adolescence Health Supervision............ 237 Strengths During Adolescence ............ 238 Issues During Adolescence ............ 239 11, 12, 13, and 14 Year Early Adolescence Visits ............ 240 15, 16, and 17 Year Middle Adolescence Visits............ 258 18, 19, 20, and 21 Year Late Adolescence Visits ............ 278 Building Partnerships During Adolescence............ 295 Adolescence Endnotes ............ 297		Adolescence: 11-21 Years914KB

Appendices
Appendix A: Bright Futures Periodicity Schedule ............ 300 Appendix B: Medical History ............ 301 Appendix C: Recommended Immunization Schedule and Growth Chart............ 302 Appendix D: Hearing Screening ............ 304 Appendix E: Vision Screening ............ 307 Appendix F: Iron-Deficiency Anemia Screening ............ 308 Appendix G: Screening for Elevated Blood Lead Levels ............ 310 Appendix H: Hyperlipidemia Screening ............ 312 Appendix I: Hypertension Screening............ 314 Appendix J: Tooth Eruption Chart............ 317 Appendix K: Sexual Maturity Ratings ............ 318 Appendix L: Sexually Transmitted Disease Prevention and Screening ............ 319 Appendix M: Safe, Quality Child Care ............ 322 Appendix N: Bibliography ............ 325 Appendix O: Participants in Bright Futures (First Edition) ............ 337		Appendices 261KB Immunization Schedule80KB CDC Growth Charts330KB
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