FTT Flashcards
1
Q
FTT
A
<3/5% on 2 measurements
Downward crossing of the % >2 centrioles
BMI <5%
Wt velocity <5%
2
Q
How much bottle feeding for the first 3 months
A
150- 180 mls/kg /day. 0-3months
120mls /kg /day 3-6/12
80mls /kg 6-9
70ml/kg 9-12 months
3
Q
FTT
A
5-10% have a primary cause
Non organic causes underfed etc is the main cause parental MH problem ( 4x more likely to have child abuse)
Insufficiency calories
Inadequate feeds watch the feed ?PND detail/ quantity how much
Bf baby Formulae type/preparation Lack of knowledge MH Poverty
4
Q
FTT excessive loss of calories
A
Vomiting GOR /Pyloric Stenio’s CNS /metabolic causes Malabsorption Coeliac disease CF Giardiasis Chr liver disease
5
Q
Excessive use of calories FTT
A
Congenital heart disease Congenital lung disease CF Metabolic disease Recurrent UTI Thyroid disease Immunodeficiency Recurrent infection
