Pediatric Care Guidelines Flashcard

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According to the AAP, if a newborn is discharged from the hospital before 48 hours of life, how soon should the infant be seen in follow-up?

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Within 48 hours

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What is the AAP’s recommendation regarding exclusive breastfeeding?

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Exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months

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According to AAP guidelines, at what age should routine autism screening be performed? Options: 9 and 15 months, 18 and 24 months, 2 and 4 years, 12 and 36 months

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18 and 24 months

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The AAP recommends universal lipid screening at which ages?

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9–11 years and 17–21 years

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According to the AAP, at what age is the first dose of the MMR vaccine recommended?

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12 months

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What is the minimum age recommended by the AAP for influenza vaccination in healthy children?

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6 months

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According to USPSTF guidelines, at what age is universal screening for depression recommended for adolescents?

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12–18 years

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The USPSTF recommends obesity screening for children starting at what age?

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6 years

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According to USPSTF, does the task force recommend routine screening for speech and language delays in asymptomatic preschool-aged children?

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No, due to insufficient evidence

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What is the USPSTF recommendation regarding routine screening for autism in children aged 18-30 months?

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Insufficient evidence to recommend for or against