STEP 293: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: The Belly Grows, The Baby Shrinks (CE: 1.0)


Description:

This article outlines Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS). The article discusses the danger of drinking while pregnant and includes a one-page outline of diagnostic criteria for FAS.

 

Learning Objectives:

  • Define the various components of FAS
  • Describe characteristics of mothers with FAS
  • Describe the diagnostic criteria of FAS

 

Author(s):

Dr. Joseph H. Balatbat, RMA, RPT, AHI

 

Launched: 2005