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Duke PA Pediatric Nutrition

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What 6 aspects are included in a pediatric nutrition assessment   Medical hx, anthropometric, biochemical, clinical, dietary, social  
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Provides information about child’s physical growth. Measurements may be compared to growth charts   Anthropometric indicators  
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Laboratory values can provide information about a child’s macronutrients and micronutrients stores   Biochemical indicators  
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How much juice should a young child have per day   No more than 4 ounces  
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Head circumference is usually measured until what age   3 years  
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What children have specialty growth charts   Those with Turner’s, Williams, Cornelia Delang or Down syndrome  
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Until what age should you use recumbent measurements for linear growth   36 months  
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What measurement may be used for linear growth if a child cannot stand   Arm span  
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At what age is linear growth measured while standing   3 years  
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Infants usually double birth wt between __ months   4-6  
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By the first year of life birth wt is __   Tripled  
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Between 1-2 years average growth in stature is __   4 ¾ inches  
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Between 1-2 years, average growth in wt is __   5.5-6.6 lbs  
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After 9th to 10th year, wt increases at a rate of __   4 kg/year  
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Ht increases an average of __ per year until puberty   6-8  
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When can you introduce solids   When the child sits with balance, ready for high chair, transfers food from front of tongue to back, 4-6 months  
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How many calories do toddlers need   90 calories/kg  
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__% of children with eating disorders are male   5  
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The baby should be put to breast within __ post birth   1-2 hours  
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Precursor to milk   Colostrum  
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Milk transitions in between __ postpartum   2-4 days  
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In the case of a premature infant and infants with special needs initiate pumping within __ after delivery   6-8 hours  
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In the case of a premature infant and infants with special needs pump every __ hours around the clock   3  
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Ratio of weight ot the square of height in meters   BMI  
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CDC growth charts are not useful for assessing weight for height in __   Teens  
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What are the key nutrients to be concerned with for children on a vegetarian diet   Calories, calcium, iron, zinc, vitamin B12  
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Eating disorders can start as early as age   9  
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Childhood obesity is defined as   Greater than 90th percentile for wt for ht, or greater than or equal to the 95th percentile BMI for age and sex  
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What is the recommended calcium intake for 1-3 year olds   500 mg/d  
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What is the recommended calcium intake for 4-8 year olds   800 mg/d  
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What is the recommended calcium intake for 9-18 year olds   1300 mg/d  
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Length increases by ____ and HC by ___ in the first year   Length 50-55% and HC 40%  
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Teen gains about ___% of adult height and ___% of adult weight during adolescence   20% of height, 50% of weight  
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Peak height velocity   9.5-10.3 cm/year (boys); 8.4-9.0 cm/year (girls)  
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Wt gain re: breastfed vs formula   formula-fed infants gain wt more rapidly than breastfed, esp after 3-4 months old; higher risk for later obesity  
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Cow's milk forumula   Iron fortified, veg oil (fat source); CHO = lactose; casein:whey varies; 20 kcal/oz  
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____ formula not recommended for premature infants   Soy  
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Soy formula   CHO: sucrose/corn syrup (glucose oligomers); methionine; Ca & PO4 increased by 20% (to compensate for soy's interference with their absorption)  
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Protein hydrolysate formulas: disadvantages   Not recommended for colic, sleeplessness or irritability; expensive  
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Formula indicated for babies with food allergies   Amino acid-based; very expensive  
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Amino acid-based formula composition   CHO: corn syrup; fat: LCFA & MCT  
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Stomach capacity FT infant   20-90 mL; inc to 90-150 ml by 1 month of age  
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Who is overweight/obese in NC?   61% of adults; 27% of HS students  
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Number of kids getting adequate calcium   <1 in 10 girls & 1 in 4 boys (9-13 yo)  
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Therapeutic formulas: to treat:   digestive and absorptive insufficiency or protein hypersensitivity  
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After 2 y.o., fat should be ___% of diet   20-30%  
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Marasmus sx   <70% of IBW; emaciation; loss of mx mass/subQ fat; dry skin/hair; atrophy of the filiform papillae of the tongue; monilial stomatitis; bradycardia, hypothermia  
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Kwashiorkor =   hypoalbuminemic, edematous malnutrition; inadequate protein intake  
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Kwashiorkor sx   <60-80% IBW; maintenance of subQ fat & mx mass atrophy; Flag sx (hair color changes: band); hyperpigmented hyperkeratosis; red macular rash (pellagroid) trunk/ext; flaky paint rash  
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Water-soluble vitamins   ADEK, B, C, folate  
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Fat-soluble vitamins   ADEKC, niacin, B6, tryptophan  
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B vitamin deficiencies & sequelae   B1 beriberi (BF kids <4 mos w/EtOH mom); B3 pellagra; B6 seizures; B12 pernicious anemia  
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Strict vegetarians need:   B12 supplement  
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Vit K prophylaxis at birth is to prevent:   HDN  
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vitamin ADEK deficiencies   A xerophthalmia (night blind, xerosis conjunctiva/cornea); D rickets/ craniotabes; E neuropathy; K  
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7 essential minerals:   Ca, PO4, Mg, Na, P, Cl, S  
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Don't give fluoride before:   6 months  
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Most abundant major mineral   Calcium  
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