Occurs when an infant or young child is below the third percentile on standardized growth charts

A) heredity
B) failure to thrive (FTT)
C) attachment
D) separate reception area
E) disposable emesis basin
F) neglect
G) abuse
H) gait
I) vaccination information statement (VIS)
J) hearing

Failure to Thrive (FTT)

Describes a condition, often seen in children, wherein the individual does not gain weight or grow as expected, indicating potential nutritional, emotional, or health issues.

Standardized Growth Charts

Tools used by healthcare providers to track a child's physical growth over time against a population standard, assessing their development and general health.

Third Percentile

A statistical measurement indicating that an individual’s score is above only 3% of the population in a given data set.