week 6 in-class quiz Flashcards
What developmental milestones are required to start solid foods infants who are 6 months of age
- Head control
- Sitting up without support
- Gross motor skills
true or false: Infants can generally regulate their own intake when demand feeding?
true
what is the main nutrient difference between infant formula and breastmilk
bioactive substances
Role of Prolactin is to…
stimulate milk production in breastfeeding women
Role of oxytocin is to…
Stimulate muscle contraction in breast for breastfeeding
Which conditions do healthcare practitioners recommend a mother NOT breastfeed her infant?
Mother with active tuberculosis
What is first 1000 days?
pregnancy, first and second year of an infants life
micro nutrients required to increase amounts during pregnancy
iron, folate, iodine