Nutrition and Fluid: breast feeding, formula feeding, nutritional disorders, malnutrition, electrolytes

Question 1

Daily infant calory requirement

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Question 2

Daily infant macronutrient requirement

Answer 2

Question 3

Breast feeding physiology

Answer 3

Question 4

Breast milk content

WHO recommendation for feeding duration

Answer 4

Question 5

Benefits of breast feeding
- to infant
- to mother
- to family
- to society

Answer 5

Question 6

Disadvantages of breast feeding

Answer 6

Question 7

Breast feeding C/I

Answer 7

Question 8

Compare nutritional values of mature breast milk vs formula milk

Answer 8

Question 9

Specialized infant formulas

Examples

Answer 9

Question 10

Breastmilk weaning advice

Answer 10

Question 11

Nutritional support for children with chronic illness

Answer 11

Question 12

Assessment of growth disturbance
Key milestones of growth

Answer 12

Question 13

Define underweight, stunting, wasting, failure to thrive

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Question 14

Failure to thrive

Physiology of normal nutritional uptake

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Question 15

Gut development in early infancy

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Question 16

Causes of failure to thrive
- Poor nutrition

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Question 17

Causes of failure to thrive
- Increase caloric requirement

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Question 18

Failure to thrive

History taking questions
P/E

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Question 19

Failure to thrive

Investigations

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Question 20

Management of failure to thrive

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Question 21

Dietary and behavioural advice for failure to thrive

Answer 21

Question 22

Vitamin D

• Source
• Processing
• Function

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Question 23

Vit D deficiency

Clinical presentation

Answer 23

Question 24

Rickets

Definition
Causes

Answer 24

Question 25

Rickets

S/S

Answer 25

Question 26

Rickets

Ix
Mx
Prognosis

Answer 26

Question 27

Vitamin A

Source
Deficiency
Clinical outcome

Answer 27

Question 28

Vitamin E
Source
Deficiency cause
Clinical outcome

Answer 28

Question 29

Vitamin K

Source
Deficiency
Clinical outcome

Answer 29

Question 30

Vitamin B1,2,3

Source
Cause of deficiency
Clinical outcome

Answer 30

Question 31

Vitamin B5,6,12

Source
Cause of deficiency
Clinical outcome

Answer 31

Question 32

Vitamin C, folate

Source
Cause of deficiency
Clinical outcome

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Question 33

Malnutrition

Assessment of nutritional status

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Question 34

Malnutrition

Types
Management

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Question 35

Distribution of total body water

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Question 36

Daily ion/ salt requirement

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Question 37

Define mild, moderate and severe volume depletion

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Question 38

Clinical presentation of mild vs mod vs severe volume depletion

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Question 39

Maintenance fluid calculation

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Question 40

Pre-existing and ongoing fluid loss calculations

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Question 41

Calculate water and Na replacement for 7kg infant ill for >3d, currently 6.3kg (10% dehydration). Na+ 137mmol/L

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Question 42

Calculate water and salt replacement for 7kg infant ill for >3d, currently 6.3kg (10% dehydration). Na+ 115mmol/L
HypoNa dehydration (HypoNa < 130mmol/L)
controlled rate of correction at ≤10-12mmol/L/24h

Answer 42

Question 43

Calculate water and Na replacement for 7kg infant ill for >3d, currently 6.1kg (10-15% dehydration47). Na+ 160mmol/L
HyperNa dehydration (hyperNa = Na >150mmol/L)
controlled rate of correction at ≤15mmol/L/24h over 48h

Answer 43