2nd sem: nutrition Flashcards
the patients actual body weight is more than 2% of his ideal body weight, dis dude is
normal
a 4 year old child was brought to the clinic prior to the feeding program. on assessment, he was noted to have 2ndary malnutrition
60-74% of IBW
in order to calculate for the corrected BMR you need the number of hours of
sleep
this refers to the smallest exogenous supply of a nutrient that must be observed in order to prevent manifestations of deficiency
MDR
RENI is the revised edition of dietary standards which emphasized that the standards used are in terms of
nutrients
by definition this refers to the condition of the body resulting from the consumption and utilization of nutrients
nutritional status
dietary fiber consists mainly of
cellulose
A.A essential for infants
arginine and histidine
stimulates the synthesis of milk
prolactin
old man face
marasmus
flag sign
kwashiokor
when one wants to know the total energy requirement, what is the first step
IBW
anthropometric measurement that uses a combination of weight for height and height for age
waterlow classification
standard unit for measuring energy
Kcal
most abundant organic compounds in the body
protein