Farts 10 Flashcards
eer formula for 13-36month olds
beyond 3 years old
(89xweight of child [kg] - 100) +20
based on their age, weight, gender, height, physical activity level
what do children do with protein
protein sparring effect: if getting enough calories then pro is used for tissue repair and growths- not energy
what are children not getting enough of
ca, zn, fe
IDA
less than the 5th percentile of the distribution of hemoglobin concentration or hematocrit in healthy population
1-2 years: <11g/dL hemoglobin
children consuming enough fe candecrease lead absorption
children with higher risk of IDA
low-iron diet
consume more than 24oz of milk per day
limited access to food (poverty)
special health care needs
treatment of IDA
IRON DROPS OF 3MG/KG/DAY
what are other things affect children
dental carries lead constipation food security food bourne illnesse (salmonella, e.coli obesity
bmi
under 2 years of age use growth chart but above that can use bmi:
85-94%= overweight
95 and up: obese
bmi reaches its lowest poin between 4-6 ears olds and then increase: called BMI rebound- if early rebound- increae risk of obesity
treatment for overweight kids 2-5
maintaining weight while increasese height -grows into weight
expert committee recommends a staged approach to pediatrich overweight and obesity treatment
1: health care providers identify physical activity behaviors that would be appropriate
2: planned diet/ eating plan, reduction of screen time to less than 1 hour per day, physical activity for more tham 1 hour
3: intensity of behavioral change is increased- team included dietician, exercise specialist, behavioral conselor, and primary car provider to support behavioral change- weekly visits for 8-12 weeks (food monitoring, negative energy balance, physical activity goal setting.
4: only for severly obese children who have failed other interventions
amdr
1-3: 30-40%
4-18: 25-35%
who should take supplements
chilren with anorexia- or who follow fad diets
with chronic desease
from deprived families or who suffer from neglect
who are in a dietary program for managing obesity
vegetarians with limited dairy
with failure to thrive
children 2-8 and milk
should get 2 cups a day
too much fiber
childs age +15 is - can be detrimental- constipation and reducing the bioavailability of other foods (fe, ca)
vit d
600iu for 1-8 year olds