Infant and child nutrition

Question 1

True or false: formula empties from the stomach faster than human milk

Answer 1

false. milk faster

Question 2

Holliday-Segar Method

Answer 2

first 10 kg: 100mL/Kg
second 10Kg: 50 mL/Kg
Additional kg: 20 mL/Kg

Question 3

Infant food sources

Answer 3

human milk, formula, animal milk

Question 3

Human milk

Answer 3

reccomended for first 6 -12 months if appropriate for parent/child

Question 3

Animal milk for infants

Answer 3

cow milk not reccomended for less than one year because it has too much protein and not enough iron, reduced fat not for less than 2 years, avoid evaporated milk
Goat milk(evaporated and powdered)-with golate, vitamin D, and iron

Question 4

How many typers of formula?

Answer 4

4 types: premature, newborn, infant/toddler, specific health condition

Question 5

WHich formulas are manufactured to be sterile?

Answer 5

liquid formulations
(still need sterile prep), give to premature and immunocomprimised

Question 6

Modular macronutrient components

Answer 6

can add to either human milk or formula, alternative to concentrated formula,

Question 7

Diarrhea or vomiting in infants

Answer 7

infants pass a stool after each feeding, loss of fluid can cause dehydration within 24 hours

Question 8

When to call provider for diarrhea?

Answer 8

diarrhea more than 72 hours, severe, bloody stool, projectile vommiting