E3 pediatric nutrition Flashcards
(45 cards)
infant weight doubles by - months
4-6
infant weight triples by __ months
12
infant length increased __% by 12 months
50
growth slow but constant:
A. Preschool (2-6)
B. Middle (7-10)
C. Adolescence (11-18)
a
steady growth
A. Preschool (2-6)
B. Middle (7-10)
C. Adolescence (11-18)
B
adipose tissue distribution begins
A. Preschool (2-6)
B. Middle (7-10)
C. Adolescence (11-18)
A
rate of weight gain increases
A. Preschool (2-6)
B. Middle (7-10)
C. Adolescence (11-18)
C
WHO growth chart ages
<2
CDC growth chart ages
2-20
T or F:
Growth is a linear process
false, no shit
3 variations on nutrition requirements slide
age
organ function
body comp
__% of a neonates basal energy expenditure is used by their brain
50
2 things listed under failure to thrive
fall of 2 major percentiles
weight <3-5th percentile
3 causes of malnutrition
inadequate caloric intake
inadequate absorption
excessive energy expenditure
Breastfeeding:
- exclusive breastfeeding for first _ months
- optimally continue for at least ____
6 months
1 year
advantages of breastfeeding for newborns (4)
optimal nutrients
dec risk of infection
dec risk of immune-mediated diseases
psychological advantages
breastfeeding advantages mother (5)
- dec post-partum bleeding
- faster time to rid of pregnancy weight
- dec risk of breast and ovarian cancer
- inc child spacing
- mother-infant bond
caloric density of breast milk
20 kcal/ounce
3 components of breast milk
lipids -> 50% calorie intake
proteins
carbs -> lactose
breastfeeding contraindications
any obvious infection like TB or HIV
use of drugs
2 main categories of drugs to avoid while breastfeeding
drugs that harm the baby
drugs that reduce milk production
High/Low oral bioavailability is more likely to be absorbed by infant
high duh
when do you use human milk fortifiers
when breast milk does not adequately meet nutritional needs
how many kcal/ounce for term formulas
19-20