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What system should be used to determine when to feed infants?
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feed on demand
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At what age can solid foods be implemented into an infants diet?
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-5 to 6 months
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What developmental ques do you look for to know a infant is ready for solids?
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able to hold head up, sit up in high chair, receive a spoon
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What should be supplemented in an infants diet?
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vit D
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What are the indications for soy based formulas?
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cow’s milk protein sensitivity, lactose intolerance, vegetarian, galactosemia & hereditary lactase deficiency, metabolic disorders
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When are soy-based formulas contraindicated?
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premature infants
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What in soy formula is difficult for an infant to digest, and so more of it should be added to their diet?
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protein
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At what age can thicker, lumpier food such as mashed fruits/veg become part of the diet?
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6 to 8 months
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When can a baby start having cows milk?
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after 1 year
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At what age do babies start working on feeding themselves?
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8 to 12 months almost toddler stage
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When can all foods from the pyramid, sit down meals/snacks become part of the diet?
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3 to 5 years preschool
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What age should kids be involved in the making and setting up of meals?
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5 to 12 years school age
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What age do eating disorders start showing up?
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12 to 17 years adolescent
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What weight for length percentile is considered failure to thrive?
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less than 5th%ile
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What are the organic causes of failure to thrive?
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cancer, food allergies, cystic fibrosis
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What are the inorganic causes of failure to thrive?
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behavioral (most common), social/environmental deficits, feeding relationships
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How is failure to thrive treated?
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high calorie diet, commercial beverages, age appropriate feeding guidelines, referral to growth and nutritional clinics
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What is done to treat allergies?
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eliminate from diet, epi/Benadryl, and referral to dietitian
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What are the hypocaloric feedings that cause vit and min deficiences?
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developmental disabilities, prader-willi
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What are diagnostic specific causes of vit and min deficiencies?
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cystic fibrosis, end stage kidney disease
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What is the most common metabolic disorder?
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phenylketonuria (PKU)
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What is PKU?
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disorder of amino acid metabolism (missing phenyl hydroxylase enzyme)
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How is PKU treated?
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low phenylalanine for life, tyrosine supplements
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What is an inherited disorder of galactose metabolism, a def of galactose enzyme?
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galactosemia
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How is galactosemia tx?
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restrict lactose/galactose for life, soy formula, Ca/vit d supplement
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What are the 3 biggest risk factors of obesity?
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increased fat intake, sugar sweetened beverages, inadequate dairy intake
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How is obesity tx?
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multidisciplinary team, lifestyle management, sometimes meds/surgery
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What are the comorbidities associated w/ obesity in peds?
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hypertension, dyslipidemia, type 2 diabetes, PCOS, eating disorders
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