LSN(Neonates and Growth) Flashcards
1
Q
What is the neontal MER requirements?
A
13-18kcal/ 100g bw
2
Q
What is the growth MER requirements?
A
2.5-3 x RER (4 months)- then 2 until adults
3
Q
What is the Ca:P ratio requirement for neonates?
A
C1.6: p1
4
Q
What is the Ca:P ratio requirement for growth?
A
C1.8- P1
5
Q
What are the nutritonal requirements for neonates and growth?
A
high macronutrients- supports growth, supplement calcium/ phosphorus DHA
6
Q
What condition are nenoates prone to?
A
sarcopenia- muscle loss when aging, reduced protein if renal disease
