INFANCY AND PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN Flashcards

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What are the nutritional benifits of breast feeding for the baby?

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  1. nutrition
  2. protection
  3. infection
  4. obesity/CVD
  5. disease
  6. allergies
  7. conveinince
  8. digestion
  9. cognitive development
  10. EFA
  11. lots of lactose
  12. concentration
  13. taste
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Explain how nutrition is a benifit of breastfeeding?

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Provides the ideal combination of nutrients, composition changes with baby.
(mother needs a healthy diet)

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Explain how protection is a benefit of breastfeeding?

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Provides antibodies, boots immunity, prevents infection, less asthma and eczema.

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Explain how infection preventation is a benifit to breastfeeding?

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Lowe incidence of gasterointeritis.

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Explain how prevention of obesity and CVD is a benifit ot breastfeeding?

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Lowers the risk

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Explain how prevention of disease is a benifit of breastfeeding?

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Protection against some immune related disease.

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Explain how allergies are a benifit to breastfeeding?

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Protect agaisnt some allergic disease.

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Explain how convenience is a benifit to breast feeding?

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Milk is ready whenever.

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Explain how digestion is a benifit of breastfeeding?

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Easily digested and efficient.

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Explain how cognitive development is a benifit to breastfeeding?

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Higher IQ, brain, ey and jaw development.

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Explain the benifits of EFA’s in breastfeeding?

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Contains omega 3 and 6, benificial for cognitive function and visual acuity in infants.

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Explain the benifits of lots of lactose in breastfeeding?

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Increases the calcium absorption.

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Explain the befifits breastfeeding has on concentration of milk?

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No danger of under diluting.

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Explain the benifits of breastfeeding in relation to the taste?

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The baby will ervive foods of a wide range of taste depending on what the mother eats.

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What are the breastfeeding benifits for the mother?

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  1. Cancer
  2. Osteoporosis/diabetes
  3. weight loss
  4. free
  5. sterilisation
  6. bonding
  7. depression
  8. conveinience
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Explain the benifits of breastfeeding in relation to cancer?

mother

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Decreased risk of breat cancer.

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Explain the bwnifits of breastfeeding in relation to osteoporosis/diabetes?
(mother)

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Decreases the risk.

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Explain the benifits of breastfeeding in relation to weight loss?
(mother)

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There is more rapid postpartum weight loss.

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Explain the benifits of breastfeeding in relation to cost?

mother

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Breastfeeding is free however the mother would need more food to sustain her energy levels and to be providing enough milk for the baby.

20
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Explain the benifits of breastfeeding in relation to sterilisation?
(mother)

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You have no need to sterikise a bottle as breastfeeding is hygeinic and safe.

21
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Explain the benifits of breastfeeding in reation to bonding?

mother

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Allows the mother to forma close bond with bthe baby.

22
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Explain the benifits of breastfeeding in relation to depression.

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Lowers the incidence of post partum depression.

23
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Explain the benifits of breastfeeding in relation to convenience?
(mother)

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The baby can be fed anywhere

24
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Bnifits of bottle fedding?

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  1. bonding
  2. conveinience
  3. rest
  4. amount
  5. work
  6. mother benifits
  7. nutrients
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Explain the benifits of bottle feeding in relaiton to bonding?

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The baby can be fed by anyone and allows the baby to forma close bond to others including the father.

26
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Explain the benifits of bottle feeding in relation to conveinience?

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Fed anywhere, although some people wont breastfeed in public.

27
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Explain the benifits of bottle feeding in relation to rest?

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Any adult can feed the baby and alows the mother time to rest.

28
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Explaint the benifits of bottle feeding in relation to amount?

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Can see how much the baby is getting.

29
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Exaplin the benifits of bottle feeding in relation to work?

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It is easier to work as youa rnt tied to breastfeeding.

30
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Explain the benifits of bottle feeding in relation to the mother?

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Prevents painful breasts, mastitis.

31
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Explain the benifits of bottle feeding on the nutrients of the baby?

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Match or exceed that of human milk, fortified with vitamin D

32
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Why should a healthy diet be eaten during pregnancy?

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If a bad diet is consumed the mothers own nutrient stores will be reduced.

33
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Why should you drink plenty of fluids when breastfeeding?

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so as the mother is getting enough fluid to give the baby fluid through her milk.
should drink an extra four glasses.

34
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What foods should pregnan woman avoid?

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Caffeine, alcohol, shark, swordfish or marlin.

35
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what supplement should breastfeeding woman take?

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vitamin D supplement.

36
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What is weaning?

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it is complementary feeding, transferring an infant from breastmilk or formula onto solid foods, gradual trasition, raise energy density.

37
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At what age can you wean a baby?

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At six months

38
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Benifits of weaning?

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Chewing and swallowing mechanism assists with speech.

39
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Why should you not wean a baby too early?

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Udesirable, they are unabe to bite or chew before 3-4 months, gut is vulnerable to infecction, increases likelyhood of excessie weight gain.

40
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Why should weaning foods be in only small amounts?

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babys have a small stomach capacity.

41
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Why cant cows milk be given before 1 year?

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it has low levels of irona dn vitamin D.

42
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What are some weaning foods?

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cereals, rusks and commercial weannig foods

43
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What are some factors nessesary for weaning foods to have?

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Rich in energy and rich in minerals.

44
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What sort of foods should you avoid when weaning?wa

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wheat, eggs, shellfish, soft and unpasteurized cheese

45
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What should u give a baby to drink?

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Breastmilk or formula up until 12 months, water (boiled and cooled), fruit juice (6 months).

46
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Foods to avoid when weaning?

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Reduced fat milk, salt, free sugar, gluten, honey, shark, raw eggs, whole nuts.