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Health & Development

Getting Started: Day One

On Day One of the rotation, complete the following tasks:

□  meet with faculty for orientation, receive your schedule & portfolio

□  read the Curriculum Home Page

□  read the Health & Development Expected Competencies based on the ACGME-required competencies

□  complete the Developmental Screening Module

___ Denver II training
      (videotapes available from faculty or coordinator)

___read the AAP policy statement on Developmental screening

___submit module by e-mail

 familiarize yourself with the following resources

AAP website  (especially hot topics of the day, health resources for parents, health resources for professionals)

Bright Futures website

AAP Health Supervision Guidelines 

  schedule your HealthCare Hotline visit

Familiarize yourself with Questions9/10 on the Nutrition Module, so you will be aware to watch for this during the month.  

  1. Describe nutrition counseling you provided in your Continuity Practice during this Health & Development rotation.

  2. Can you identify any patients on your continuity panel  who are at-risk for overweight, overweight or obese. Identify them here by name and UH and brief description.  Outline here a plan you could adopt to help one of these patients.

  communicate with Rotation Director (Niebuhr) by e-mail indicating completion of the above tasks, and submitting the Developmental Screening module.