MALNUTRITION Flashcards
1
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EXCESS ENERGY OR NUTRIENT INTAKE
A
OVERNUTRITION
2
Q
DEFICINET ENERGY OR NUTRIENT INTAKE
A
UNDERNUTRITION
3
Q
EXCESS NUTRIENT OVER TIME
A
CUMULATIVE
4
Q
NUTRIENTS LACKING FOR EXTENDED PERIOD
A
DEFICIENCIES
5
Q
BERIBERI LACKS
A
THIAMIN
6
Q
MARASMUS LACKS
A
ALL NUTRIENTS
7
Q
SCURVY LACKS
A
VIT C
8
Q
RICKETS LACKS
A
CALCIUM AND VIT D
9
Q
NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENTS
A
ANTHROPOMETRIC MEASUREMENTS
CLINICAL EXAMINATIONS
BIOCHEMICAL TESTS
DIETARY/SOCIAL HISTORY
10
Q
ANTHROPOMETRIC MEASUREMENTS
A
HEIGHT
WEIGHT
HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE
UPPER ARM MEASUREMENT
SKINFOLD
11
Q
PALLOR, BLUE HALF CIRLCES BENEATH EYES
A
IRON, COPPER, ZINC, B12, B6, BIOTIN
12
Q
EDEMA
A
PROTEIN
13
Q
BUMPY “GOOSELFESH”
A
VIT A
14
Q
LESIONS AT CORNER OF MOUTH
A
RIBOFLAVIN
15
Q
GLOSSITIS
A
FOLIC ACID