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29 Cards in this Set
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What is the best indication of long term nutritional status?
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growth
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What does a deficit of height for age mean?
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chronic condition
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What does a deficit of weight to height mean?
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acute malnutrition
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How much weight should a baby gain during the first 6 months?
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10-30g/day
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How much weight should a baby gain during months 6-12?
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13-18g/day
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When should a baby double its birthweight?
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4-6 months
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When should a baby triple its birthweight?
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one year
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When should length double?
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age 4
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What falls off first with malnutrition?
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weight
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What falls off second with malnutrition?
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length
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How much should head circumference increase in the first 6 months?
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25%
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Why do babies need a lot of food?
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limited nutrient stores, large surface area, immature digestion and renal function
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What do you need to supplement with breast milk?
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Vit D and fluoride
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What is colostrum?
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breast milk in the first few days, thick, yellowish, sticky, laxative effect
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Waht is in colostrum?
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lower potein, carbs, fats, B-vitamines, Na, minerals than mature milk, has Abs and growth factors
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What is in transitional milk?
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Ig and protein content decreases, fat and carbs increase
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What is in mature milk?
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protein, lactulose, Fe, Zn, low Na, foremilk is lower in fat
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How many calories should be in formula for term babies?
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20 cal/oz
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What is in standard formula?
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lactose, vegetable oil, DHA, ARA
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What is in lactose free formula?
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cow's milk, glucose polymers or corn syrup
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What is in soy formula
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soy protein + Methionine
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What is in elemental formula?
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free AAs, corn syrup, veg oil
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What do you avoid in year one?
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cow's milk, nuts, shellfish, berries, citrus, chozing hazards
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How much food do you give with doubled birthweight?
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32 oz
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How much should toddlers gain?
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2-3 kg/year, 6-8 cm/year
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What percentage of calories for toddlers should come from fat?
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30%
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How much should school age kids gain?
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2.2-4.4 kg annually
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What do you need as a school age kid?
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Ca, PO4, Fe, vit C, D
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What defines FTT?
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weight less than 3rd percentile for age, decreased weight to cross 2% lines on growth curve
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