Pediatric Nutrition Flashcards
Immunoglobulin that is high in breastmilk?
IgA
The whey-to-casein ratio in mature human milk
3:2
Breastmilk is initiated within ____
1-4 hours after birth
____ mL intake in the first week of life
60-90 mL/feeding
6-9 feedings/24 hours
[Type of Breastmilk]
High lactose, high protein, watery
Foremilk
[Type of Breastmilk]
High fat, creamy
Hindmilk
Colostrum is secreted within ___ days
0 to 7 days
What are the IgG/protective factors that are high in breastmilk
- Lactoferrin
2. Lysozyme
Colostrum has low ___
- Fat
2. Carbohydrates
Mature milk will be produced at ___ DOL
10-14
[Casein to whey ratio]
Early milk
10:90
[Casein to whey ratio]
mature milk
40:60
[Casein to whey ratio]
late lactation
50:50
Fat globules bound by membranes are rich in ____
- Phospholipids
2. Cholesterol
Formula milk has a higher ____ compared to breastmilk
- Iron
- Vitamin D
- Vitamin K
What is the definitive test to diagnose pediatric GERD?
esophageal pH probe
Esophageal pH monitoring of __ which part of the esophagus
distal esophagus
NV: <5-8% of total monitored time
Patients with GERD, patient shall be position ____ carried position
prone or upright
What are the symptoms of GERD in infants
- Regurgitation
- Excessive crying
- Irritability
What are the symptoms of GERD in children
- Vomiting
- Food refusal/feeding disturbances/anorexia
- Persisting hiccups
- Sandifer syndrome
What are the contraindications to breastfeeding?
- Galactosemia
- Septicemia
- Active TB
- Breast CA
- Malaria
- Substance abuse
- Severe neurosis or psychosis
- HIV
Mother is no longer infectious after ____ of TB treatment
2 weeks after
HIV mother can breastfeed in times where no safer alternative is available provided that
- Shortest possible duration
2. Exclusive breastfeeding
[Micronutrient deficiency]
Excematous, dry, scaly or psoriasiform, perioral, sacral, perianal areas
Zinc
[Micronutrient deficiency]
generalized scaly dermatitis
alopecia
Essential fatty acids
[Micronutrient deficiency]
edema, erythema, burning of sun exposed skin on the face, neck, hands
diarrhea, dementia
Pellagra/Niacin
[Micronutrient deficiency]
alopecia with neurological symptoms
Biotin / Vit B7
[Micronutrient deficiency]
Night blindness, xerosis
Vit A
[Micronutrient deficiency]
perifollicular erythema and hemorrhage; bleeding swollen gums
Vit C
What is the bioavailability of vitamin A in breastmilk?
> 90%