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at what age should infants be given cow's milk?
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>1 year
Cow's milk has inadequate: vit E iron essential fatty acids and excessive: protein sodium potassium |
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Solid foods should not be introduced before this age
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4 to 6 months and should be done gradually
it may stimulate food allergies |
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What are the consequences of giving milk before 1 yr of age?
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GI blood loss
Iron def. anemia >renal solute load |
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what can happen if you give honey to a baby?
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it could be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum bacteria
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what liver enzyme converts galactose to glucose.
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Transferase
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A deficiency in transferase is known as?
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galactosemia
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PKU consequence
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Normal at birth but can suffer seizures, and become mentally retarded between 6 to 18 months.
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what should you restrict in a baby with PKU
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high protein and starchy foods
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T/F Fats should not be limited before age of two years
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TRUE
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What is Anorexia Nervosa?
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An inordinate fear of being fat; drastic reduction in kcal disrupts metabolism
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what are the results of anorexia nervosa
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Results in:
hair loss low B/P weakness amenorrhea brain damage death |
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binges and purges by inducing vomiting is called?
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Bulimia
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Lack of absorption of niacin and thiamin prohibiting the cells from using glucose for energy is caused by?
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Alcohol consumption
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Daily Requirements of:
Protein Calcium Vit D |
Protein- 0.8g/kg
Calcium- 1000 mg Vit D- 5ug/day |
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why should dairy products not be consumed with tetracycline?
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because it won't be absorbed
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Which antioxidant are not to be taken with anticoagulants because they thin the blood
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vitamins C and E
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Do vitamin requirements change after age 51?
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Vitamin requirements do not change after the age of 51, except for a slight decrease in the RDAs for thiamin, riboflavin, and niacin
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T/F Excessive phosphorus consumption can speed bone loss and is a possible cause of osteoporosis in the elderly
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TRUE
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T/F Kcal requirements diminish after age 25 nutrient requirements do not
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TRUE
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