Evaluation Of Growth

Question 1

What do Centile lines describe?

Answer 1

They show the expected growth of a child and DESCRIBES THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN BELOW THAT LINE

Question 2

How many centiles drop is concerning?

Answer 2

TWO OR MORE WEIGHT CENTILES drop is concerning

Question 3

Short stature is defined as growing either below expected genetic potential or growing below……. for age and sex.

Answer 3

-2 standart deviation

Question 4

…… is defined as growing either below expected genetic potential or growing below -2 standart deviation for age and sex.

Answer 4

Short stature