medportal CDB | Taxonomy | MeSH / Growth [G07.345.249]

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MeSH

Growth [G07.345.249]

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Child Tags

Body Size [G07.345.249.314]

Tropism [G07.345.249.845]

Organ Size [G07.345.249.690]

Activities

Hannah Rosen Part 1 MF3 Gastroenterology and Nutrition
Tutorial

Part 3 / Medical Foundation 3 / Gastroenterology and Nutrition / Week 1

Growth: Hormonal Considerations
Active Large Group Session

Part 3 / Medical Foundation 3 / Endocrinology

Pediatrics Peer to Peer teaching session
Tutorial

Clerkship / Pediatrics Rotation

Objectives

Familiarity with reference standards for growth in infants and children produced by the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta in 2000 and adopted by Canadian health professional societies in 2003 as well as the World Health Organization Child (0-5 years) Growth Charts.
General Objectives

Part 2 / Medical Foundation 2

Upon completion of this problem, students should have an understanding of fat, carbohydrate and protein requirements as well as the processes of digestion, absorption and metabolism of these macronutrients. The relationship between diet and growth and development in early childhood should be summarized.
Global Objectives

Part 3 / Medical Foundation 3 / Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Explain the application of the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs) in clinical practice, become aware of age-specific nutrient recommendations including the tolerable upper limit (TUL), acceptable macronutrient distribution range (AMDR), and understand where these may be modified during growth, and special physiological states such as infancy, adolescence and high intensity exercise.
General Objectives

Part 3 / Medical Foundation 3 / Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Describe the different factors that affect prenatal and postnatal growth in children.
Activity Objectives

Part 3 / Medical Foundation 3 / Endocrinology

Discuss how endocrine disorders lead to abnormal growth in children.
Activity Objectives

Part 3 / Medical Foundation 3 / Endocrinology

Growth Problems: Constitutional delay, Failure to thrive, Familial short stature, Obesity, Turner syndrome
Clerkship Objectives

Clerkship / Pediatrics Rotation

The student will differentiate physiologic from pathological growth.
Clerkship Objectives

Clerkship / Orthopedic Surgery Rotation

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Tag Parent

Growth and Development [G07.345]

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15

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