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PED Nutrition

Pediatric Nutrition

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Nutrition Assessment Anthropometric, biochemical, clinical, dietary, social
Clinical what they look like. subcutaneous fat, good nail beds, etc.
Provides information about child’s physical growth. Measurements may be compared to growth charts. anthropometric Indicators
Laboratory values can provide information about a child’s macronutrient and micronutrient stores. Biochemical Indicators
Are physical signs of nutritional status Clinical Indicators
Approved amt of juice/day by the american academy of pediatrics 3-4 oz
Growth Linear growth, weight, head circumference, growth charts(birth to age 3) (3 to age 20), specialty growth charts, BMI
Recumbent measurement for linear growth is used for infants and children up to 36 months is preferred. Standing height is used for older children (greater than 3 years of age). For children who cannot stand, an arm span measurement can be used
Infants usually double birth weight between 4-6 months
By the first year, birth weight is tripled
Length and HC in the first year Length increases by 50-55% and HC by 40% in the first year
Between 1-2 years, average growth in stature is 4 3/4 inches
Between 1-2 years, average growth in weight is 5.5-6.6lbs
After 9th to 10th year, weight increases at a rate of 4kg/yr
Height increases an average of 6 - 8 cm per year until puberty
Average peak height velocity for boys= 9.5 to 10.3
Average peak height velocity for girls = 8.4 to 9.0
How do you know if an infant is not tolerating a formula? refusing formula, not feeding well, cow's milk could cause blood in the stools, eczema
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends that the introduction of solids be delayed until 4 to 6 months of age
Caloric needs of a toddler 90 calories/kg
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