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Failure to thrive Flashcards

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Definition of FTT

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< 2nd percentile
or
crosses two major centile spaces

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what factors influence growth

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nutrition
genetics
underlying pathology
ppsychology
hormones
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causes of FTT

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insufficient intake
malabsorption
chronic condition
drugs
child neglect
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what is the pathway of care for FTT

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  1. health visitor
    if no improvement -> 2. dietician
    -> 3. paediatrician
    -> 4. MDT meeting
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what are the effects of FTT

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cognitive
GI
immune
cardiac

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