{"title":"Fetal alcohol syndrome.","authors":"J. Wright","doi":"10.32388/lq4gob","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"FASD is a continuum of physical, growth, and neurobehavioral abnormalities that occur as a result of prenatal exposure to alcohol and other disorders in FASD include: Partial fetal alcohol syndrome (PFAS)Alcohol-related birth defects (ARBD)Alcohol-related neurodevelopmental disorder (ARND)Diagnosis of FAS and other FASD is established by history and physical examination.Early recognition and treatment is crucial for better outcomes.Multidisciplinary team approach is recommended for management.","PeriodicalId":74327,"journal":{"name":"Nursing times","volume":"82 13 1","pages":"34-5"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2020-02-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"1","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Nursing times","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.32388/lq4gob","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
FASD is a continuum of physical, growth, and neurobehavioral abnormalities that occur as a result of prenatal exposure to alcohol and other disorders in FASD include: Partial fetal alcohol syndrome (PFAS)Alcohol-related birth defects (ARBD)Alcohol-related neurodevelopmental disorder (ARND)Diagnosis of FAS and other FASD is established by history and physical examination.Early recognition and treatment is crucial for better outcomes.Multidisciplinary team approach is recommended for management.