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What 3 elements are well absorbed in the duodenum?
Ca++, Mg++, and Fe++
The stomach is important in digestion for producing what?
Intrinsic Factor
What is less likely to cause maldigest ion issues when fully resected?? Ileum or jejeunum
jejunum
What nutrients are absorbed well in the ileum?
B12 and bile acids
What is less likely to cause maldigestion issues when fully resected?? Ileum or jejunum
jejunum
What are good prognostic factors for the severity of SBS?
<80% small bowel affected
site of resection: jejunum
No other GI involvement
time onset >1 year
colon present and nondiseased
ileocecal valve present
What criteria are used in the STAMP screening tool for pediatric?
Clinical information, nutritional intake, weight and height
What criteria are used in the STRONGkids screening tool for pediatrics
clinical information, nutritional intake, weight, height, change in weight
What criteria are used in the PYMS screening Tool for pediatrics?
Clinical information, BMI, change in weight, nutritional intake
Low birth weight infants weigh
a. <3000 g
b. <2500 g
c. <1500 g
d. <1000 g
b. <2500 g
Extremely low birth weight infants weigh:
a. <2500 g
b. <1500 g
c. <1000 g
d. <750 g
c. <1000 g
BMI <5th percentile in pediatrics is considered
a. normal wt
b. underweight
c. obese
d. overweight
b. underweight
What is the max dose of enzyme therapy in CF pediatric patients?
2500 units lipase/kg/meal or 10,000 u lipase/kg/day
How much salt should be supplemented in infants with CF?
1/8 tsp/day for 0-6 mo, 1/4 tsp/day for > 6 mo
How much protein g/kg/day is generally recommended for children 0-12 mo.
1.5 g/kg/day
Premature infant formulas contain how many kcal/oz generally?
a. 30 kcal/oz
b. 26 kcal/oz
c.24 kcal/oz
d. 22 kcal/oz
c. 24 kcal/oz
standard infant formulas contain how many kcal/oz?
a. 22 kcal/oz
b. 20 kcal/oz
c. 18 kcal/oz
d. 24 kcal/oz
b. 20 kcal/oz
Pediatric PN <1 yr of age has increased levels of what 2 AA?
Tyrosine and Histadine
Pediatric PN <1 yr of age has decreased levles of what 3 AA?
phenylalanine, methionine, glycine
What is the average nitrogen content of protein?
16%.
Total grams of protein x 0.16
Normal PCO2
35-45
normal HCO3
22-26
anion gap calculation
na-(CL+HCO3). Normal 8-12
Normal Chloride
98-108 mEq/L
normal CO2
23-30 mEq/L
Normal Phos levels in adults
2.5-4.5 mg/dl
Normal magnesium levels in adults
1.7-2.4 mg/dl
Adult Na requirements
1-2 mEq/kg/day
adult phosphorus requirements
20-40 mmol/day
adult magnesium requirements
8-20 mEq/day
water deficit calculation
TBW [(serum Na-140)/140]
1 mmol Potassium phosphate has how much potassium?
1.5 mEq K