Pediatrics

Question 1

Approach to colic
What is colic
Symptoms
Differential

Answer 1

-in an infant who is well-fed and otherwise
healthy, crying episodes lasting 3 hours or more per day, occur at least three days per week for at least three weeks
-ask that baby is well fed, diaper changed, etc
-provide reassurance
-Peaks at 6 weeks of age and typically ends by 3-4 months