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DFN 341 Pediatric assignment Infancy Case Study-How Is Dan\'s Growth? Dan, six m

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Question

DFN 341 Pediatric assignment Infancy Case Study-How Is Dan's Growth? Dan, six months old, has been seen by a WIC registered dietitian for concerns with slow growth, every month for the past four months. His length and weight data are as follows: Weight ge irth months 19" months months months 11 pounds, 12 3 pounds, 0 14 pounds, 8 15 pounds, 4 3/4m months 1/2” Dan has been bottle-fed since the third week of life because his mother was concerned she wasn't producing adequate amounts of breast milk to support his growth. Complete the following table with growth chart data (growth chart is attached): Weight-for- Age % Length-for- Age % Age Birth 2 months 3 months 4 months 5 months 6 months

Explanation / Answer

Age Weight -for -age% Length-for-age% Birth 38.2 18.4 2 months 6.7 0.3 3months 2.9 1.8 4months 8.1 3.6 5months 18.4 46 6months 13.6 9.7