Pediatrics

Question 1

Conditions before and after birth
History of vaccinations
History of infectious disease
Causes of illness
Health of parents at point of conception
Health of mother during pregnancy
Health and development of baby during pregnancy
Ease of labor/premature delivery

Answer 1

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Question 2

Facts:

• Spleen and St are not developed until 3 years of age
• Qi is weak and unstable, needing careful and appropriate nourishment
• Use national guidelines on age development for eating, feeding, sitting, crawling, standing,walking, eruption of teeth and speaking
• Any history of infectious disease, May still have pathogen in the body or may have weakened qi, Yin or Yang