Explanation of the health issues and risks
8 year old overweight male foster child with normal weight foster parents and overweight biological parents.
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⢠An explanation of the health issues and risks that are relevant to the child you were assigned.
⢠Describe additional information you would need in order to further assess his or her weight-related health.
⢠Identify and describe any risks and consider what further information you would need to gain a full understanding of the childâs health. Think about how you could gather this information in a sensitive fashion.
⢠Taking into account the parentsâ and caregiversâ potential sensitivities, list at least three specific questions you would ask about the child to gather more information.
⢠Provide at least two strategies you could employ to encourage the parents or caregivers to be proactive about their childâs health and weight.
⢠3â4 pages,