Pediatric Nutrition

Question 1

whey to casein ratio in human milk

Answer 1

3:2

Question 2

Until when can you feed breastmilk solely to a child

Answer 2

6 mos

Question 3

Breastmilk has more compared to formula milk except

Answer 3

Iron, vit D, vit K

Question 4

rachitic rosary

Answer 4

rickets

Question 5

Harrison groove

Answer 5

rickets

Question 6

Stoss therapy

Answer 6

Tx for rickets

vit D 300,000-600,000 IU orally or IM as 2-4 doses over 1 day

Question 7

Casal necklace clin manifestation of

Answer 7

niacin B3 def

Question 8

scorbutic rosary

Answer 8

scurvy

Question 9

Perleche

Answer 9

vit B2

Question 10

hyperostosis, absence of metaphyseal changes

Answer 10

vit A intoxication

Question 11

irritability, painful extremities, brawny swelling, coarse hair, dry skin, seborrhea and inc ICP

Answer 11

hypervitaminosis A

Question 12

three parameters that can measure malnutrition

Answer 12

weight for length/ ht
MUAC
BMI

Question 13

severe wasting is extreme thinness diagnosed by

Answer 13

wt for ht below -3SD

Question 14

hallmark of refeeding syndrome

Answer 14

hypophosphatemia

Question 15

rare complication of extreme exogenous obesity in which pt have severe cardioresp distress with alveolar hypoventilation

Answer 15

Pickwinian syndorme