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FSHN 450-3 kids
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Malnutrition cutoff | <5th percentile |
| Overweight cutoff | >65th percentile |
| Obese cutoff | >90th percentile |
| 4 nutrients of concern children | iron, zinc, calcium, vitamin D |
| 3 alternative growth assessments | arm span, sitting height, knee height |
| spastic CP | low activity and thus low energy requirements |
| athetosis CP | high activity and thus high energy requirements |
| Down’s syndrome issues in infancy | difficulty feeding, poor suck reflex |
| Down’s syndrome issues in childhood | CHD/Osteoporosis risk, limited activity, constipation |
| LBW | <2500g |
| VLBW | <1500g |
| ELBW | <1000g |
| Preterm infant | <37 weeks |
| Patent ductus arteriosus | vessel connecting aorta and pulmonary artery normally closes after birth; large holes may exist |
| 4 nutrients low pre-term | DHA, Ca, Phos, vit D |
| MNT jaundice | ADEK, 125% energy |
| Retinopathy | high dose of vitamin R not recommended (necrotizing enterocolitis) |
| necrotizing enterocolitis | death of cells and inflammation of GI and colon |
| tube feed or pn VLBW | tube feed, more absorption, stimulate GI (but start w/ PN and transition because necrotizing enterocolitis) |
| ELBW fluid | 160-220 mL/kg |
| VLBW fluid | 135-190 mL/kg |
| BM fortifier kcal/oz and protein/oz | 28, 3 |
| Meconium ileus | meconium remains in SI (hallmark of CF) |
| What nutrient do CF patients lose? | sodium (add Na to Gatorade) |
| Pancreas CF | need replacement of enzymes |
| Lungs CF | thick mucous |