Jarvis Chapter 11 Nutrition Flashcards
Jarvis Chapter 11 review (113 cards)
What increase in adolescence b/c rapid physical growth, endocrine and hormonal changes?
Calories and protein intake.
To support the syntesis of maternal and fetal tissue what must be consumed?
Calories, proteins, minerals and vitamins.
In adulthood what need to be stabilized?
Growth and nutrients.
What is the purpose of a nutritional assessment?
- Identify individuals who are malnourished or at risk of developing malnutrition.
- Provide data for a nutrition plan design.
- Establish baseline data for evaluating the efficacy of nutritional care.
How many grains are supposed to be consumed daily?
6 oz
How many fruits are supposed to be consumed daily?
2 cups.
How many vegetables are supposed to be consumed daily?
2 1/2 cups.
How much milk we need to consume daily?
3 cups.
How much meat and beans we need to consume daily?
5 1/2 oz
What is consider underweight using BMI?
<18.5
What is the range of normal weight using BMI?
18.5 - 24.9
What is the range of overweight BMI?
25.0-29.9
What is the range of obesity BMI?
30.0-39.9
What is the range of extreme obesity BMI?
> 40.
Assess body fat distribution?
Waist - to - hip ratio.
What is the significance of abnormal waist- hip ratio?
- Increase risk for obesity.
- Early mortality
- Related diseases.
What is IBW?
Ideal Body Weight
What is used to determine iron status?
Hematocrit
What is used to determine iron defiency anemia?
Hemoglobin
What are triglycerides tested for?
Screen for hyperlipidemia and to determine the risk of Coronary Artery Diseases (CAP).
What is good cholesterol?
HDL
What is bad cholesterol?
LDL
How much sodium is recommend for consumption?
less than 2300mg (1tsp)
Limit intake of saturated fat?
10% or less