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Burns pediatric primary care Questions
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How long is exclusive BF recommended?—Ans: first 6 mos
How quickly should BF be initiated?—Ans: within 30 mins of birth
There are many illnesses that are less likely to occur if babe is
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breastfed, what are these?—Ans: gastro, NEC, AOM, LRTIs,
asthma, atopy, DM, SIDS, leukemia
Benefits to mother from BF:—Ans: rapid return to non-preg state,
strong bond, decreased br/ovarian Ca, decreased metabolic
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syndrome, NIDDM, and PPD
Contraindications of BF—Ans: galactosemia, T-cell lymphotrophic
virus, TB, Ca or Ca tmt, HIV, nipple herpes
What is in colostrum—Ans: immunoglobulins/antibodies
Colostrum higher or lower fat than milk?—Ans: lower
Colostrum facilitates the passage of?—Ans: meconium
What is breastmilk low in?—Ans: vit D, iron
At what point in pregnancy is a woman capable of milk
production?—Ans: 20 wks
What hormone triggers letdown reflex?—Ans: oxytocin
What is mammogenesis?—Ans: growth and development of the
mammary gland in preparation for milk production
Frequency of feedings of newborn?—Ans: 8-12 after first 24 hrs
Duration of feedings of newborn?—Ans: 20-45 mins after first 24 hrs
How long is breastmilk good for in fridge?—Ans: 8 days
How long if breastmilk good for in cooler?—Ans: 24 hrs
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How long is breastmilk good for in freezer?—Ans: 3 mos
Recommendations for breastfeeding toddlers?—Ans: after meal,
not on demand, if tandem feed infant first, brush teeth after, tell
dentist breastfeeding
Infant wt loss after birth—Ans: 5-8% of body wt normal
neonate daily average wt gain—Ans: 0.5-1 ounce (14-28g)
How long until a babe should be at birth wt?—Ans: 3 wks
At what age should birth wt be doubled?—Ans: 5-6 months
At what age should birth wt be tripled?—Ans: 1 yr
First few days, a neonate should void?—Ans: 1-3 times
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By day 4 the neonate should void?—Ans: 4-6
Regular urine output of neonate is?—Ans: 4-6 times per day
Stool output of typical neonate?—Ans: 2-3
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Meconium stools should be complete by day?—Ans: 3
Minimum caloric intake of BF mom?—Ans: 1800
If mom wondering about ETOH intake what is the amount
considered safe?—Ans: <0.5/kg
Malaise, breast tenderness; red, warm lumps/streaking; flu-like sys
(fever, chill, aches) in a breastfeeding mom can indicate?—Ans:
mastitis
Mgmt mastitis:—Ans: empty breast, frequent nursing, analgesics,
abx if needed, rest, warm showers, increase fluids
Red flag progression of mastitis?—Ans: abscess/septicemia
When does elevated bili peak in breast milk jaundice?—Ans:
occurs 7-10 day and peaks on 10-15th
How much water loss can be life threatening to a child?—Ans:
10%
What does sodium regulate in the body?—Ans: ECF volume,
osmolarity, acid-base balance, membrane potential of cells
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How is sodium lost out of body?—Ans: vomiting, diarrhea,
perspiration
Role of potassium in the body?—Ans: helps maintain intracellular
homeostasis, muscle contractility, transmission of nerve impulses
Severe deficit of potassium can cause?—Ans: cardiac
dysrhythmias/death
What is the role of chloride in the body?—Ans: function with
sodium to maintain fluid/electrolyte balance
Proteins, enzymes, and hormones are synthesized from?—Ans:
amino acids
Monosaccharides are simple or complex carbs?—Ans: simple
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Disaccharides are simple or complex carbs?—Ans: complex
Role of fat in diet?—Ans: energy, vitamin absorption, maintain cell
membrane and myelin
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Two essential fatty acids are?—Ans: Linoleic acid, alpha-linolenic
acid (LA and ALA)
fat soluble vitamins—Ans: DAKE, absorbed in intestines, require
bile, store for a long time in tissue
Water soluble vits—Ans: Cs and Bs, only store small amts, if intake
too high absorption decreases, require daily intake
How much vit d should a breastfed babe have?—Ans: 400 IU
daily
When should fluoride be given to a babe?—Ans: at 6 months if
not in water
What is an important consideration when adding food to a
breastfed babe's diet?—Ans: iron-fortified
What is advice regarding comfort feeding?—Ans: avoid
Nutritional risk with teen pregnancies?—Ans: adolescent growth
spurt competes with fetus for nutrients
Teen pregnancy risks?—Ans: prematurity, LBW, chronic
illness/disability, death
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How much exercise should a child have?—Ans: 60 minutes
mod/high per day
Benefits of vegetarianism—Ans: lower obesity, heart disease, and
DM rates
What can be deficient in a vegan diet? What 2 are the highest?—
Ans: protein, B12, iron, Ca++, zinc, riboflavin, vit D; B12, zinc
What can become of fetus with B12 and zinc deficiency?—Ans:
possible permanent neuro damage
What measurements can be taken, other than ht and wt, to assess
wt in children?—Ans: Triceps skinfold measurement; mid-upper
arm circumference
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What BMI percentile is considered overweight?—Ans: 85-95th
What BMI percentile is considered obese?—Ans: 95th or higher
Primary goal of pediatric wt management?—Ans: normalize, not
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reduce
Complications of obesity in children?—Ans: Hypertension
obstructive sleep apnea , OSA, orthopedic issues, depression,
suicide
How long should a food recall or diary be kept for assessment?—
Ans: 3 days
Children aged 5 to 9 who have contact with same or opposite
sexes, play sex games, or idea about sex - parents should be?—
Ans: parents should avoid being overly alarmed if they witness this
play.
parents can redirect play
At around what AGE do children giggle and learn more about SEX
and sexuality?—Ans: Age 8
At what age does self-stimulation as a result of sexual reflexes due
to sexual fantasies, behavior and relationships?—Ans: 10-12 year
olds
The biggest reason adolescents do not seek healthcare for sexual
education is due to?—Ans: Confidentiality
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Burns pediatric primary care Questions
and Answers (100% Correct Answers)
Already Graded A+
How long is exclusive BF recommended?—Ans: first 6 mos
How quickly should BF be initiated?—Ans: within 30 mins of birth
There are many illnesses that are less likely to occur if babe is
© 2025 Assignment Expert
breastfed, what are these?—Ans: gastro, NEC, AOM, LRTIs,
asthma, atopy, DM, SIDS, leukemia
Benefits to mother from BF:—Ans: rapid return to non-preg state,
strong bond, decreased br/ovarian Ca, decreased metabolic
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syndrome, NIDDM, and PPD
Contraindications of BF—Ans: galactosemia, T-cell lymphotrophic
virus, TB, Ca or Ca tmt, HIV, nipple herpes
What is in colostrum—Ans: immunoglobulins/antibodies
Colostrum higher or lower fat than milk?—Ans: lower
Colostrum facilitates the passage of?—Ans: meconium
What is breastmilk low in?—Ans: vit D, iron
At what point in pregnancy is a woman capable of milk
production?—Ans: 20 wks
What hormone triggers letdown reflex?—Ans: oxytocin
What is mammogenesis?—Ans: growth and development of the
mammary gland in preparation for milk production
Frequency of feedings of newborn?—Ans: 8-12 after first 24 hrs
Duration of feedings of newborn?—Ans: 20-45 mins after first 24 hrs
How long is breastmilk good for in fridge?—Ans: 8 days
How long if breastmilk good for in cooler?—Ans: 24 hrs
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How long is breastmilk good for in freezer?—Ans: 3 mos
Recommendations for breastfeeding toddlers?—Ans: after meal,
not on demand, if tandem feed infant first, brush teeth after, tell
dentist breastfeeding
Infant wt loss after birth—Ans: 5-8% of body wt normal
neonate daily average wt gain—Ans: 0.5-1 ounce (14-28g)
How long until a babe should be at birth wt?—Ans: 3 wks
At what age should birth wt be doubled?—Ans: 5-6 months
At what age should birth wt be tripled?—Ans: 1 yr
First few days, a neonate should void?—Ans: 1-3 times
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By day 4 the neonate should void?—Ans: 4-6
Regular urine output of neonate is?—Ans: 4-6 times per day
Stool output of typical neonate?—Ans: 2-3
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Meconium stools should be complete by day?—Ans: 3
Minimum caloric intake of BF mom?—Ans: 1800
If mom wondering about ETOH intake what is the amount
considered safe?—Ans: <0.5/kg
Malaise, breast tenderness; red, warm lumps/streaking; flu-like sys
(fever, chill, aches) in a breastfeeding mom can indicate?—Ans:
mastitis
Mgmt mastitis:—Ans: empty breast, frequent nursing, analgesics,
abx if needed, rest, warm showers, increase fluids
Red flag progression of mastitis?—Ans: abscess/septicemia
When does elevated bili peak in breast milk jaundice?—Ans:
occurs 7-10 day and peaks on 10-15th
How much water loss can be life threatening to a child?—Ans:
10%
What does sodium regulate in the body?—Ans: ECF volume,
osmolarity, acid-base balance, membrane potential of cells
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How is sodium lost out of body?—Ans: vomiting, diarrhea,
perspiration
Role of potassium in the body?—Ans: helps maintain intracellular
homeostasis, muscle contractility, transmission of nerve impulses
Severe deficit of potassium can cause?—Ans: cardiac
dysrhythmias/death
What is the role of chloride in the body?—Ans: function with
sodium to maintain fluid/electrolyte balance
Proteins, enzymes, and hormones are synthesized from?—Ans:
amino acids
Monosaccharides are simple or complex carbs?—Ans: simple
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Disaccharides are simple or complex carbs?—Ans: complex
Role of fat in diet?—Ans: energy, vitamin absorption, maintain cell
membrane and myelin
Guru01 - Stuvia
Two essential fatty acids are?—Ans: Linoleic acid, alpha-linolenic
acid (LA and ALA)
fat soluble vitamins—Ans: DAKE, absorbed in intestines, require
bile, store for a long time in tissue
Water soluble vits—Ans: Cs and Bs, only store small amts, if intake
too high absorption decreases, require daily intake
How much vit d should a breastfed babe have?—Ans: 400 IU
daily
When should fluoride be given to a babe?—Ans: at 6 months if
not in water
What is an important consideration when adding food to a
breastfed babe's diet?—Ans: iron-fortified
What is advice regarding comfort feeding?—Ans: avoid
Nutritional risk with teen pregnancies?—Ans: adolescent growth
spurt competes with fetus for nutrients
Teen pregnancy risks?—Ans: prematurity, LBW, chronic
illness/disability, death
, 4
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How much exercise should a child have?—Ans: 60 minutes
mod/high per day
Benefits of vegetarianism—Ans: lower obesity, heart disease, and
DM rates
What can be deficient in a vegan diet? What 2 are the highest?—
Ans: protein, B12, iron, Ca++, zinc, riboflavin, vit D; B12, zinc
What can become of fetus with B12 and zinc deficiency?—Ans:
possible permanent neuro damage
What measurements can be taken, other than ht and wt, to assess
wt in children?—Ans: Triceps skinfold measurement; mid-upper
arm circumference
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What BMI percentile is considered overweight?—Ans: 85-95th
What BMI percentile is considered obese?—Ans: 95th or higher
Primary goal of pediatric wt management?—Ans: normalize, not
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reduce
Complications of obesity in children?—Ans: Hypertension
obstructive sleep apnea , OSA, orthopedic issues, depression,
suicide
How long should a food recall or diary be kept for assessment?—
Ans: 3 days
Children aged 5 to 9 who have contact with same or opposite
sexes, play sex games, or idea about sex - parents should be?—
Ans: parents should avoid being overly alarmed if they witness this
play.
parents can redirect play
At around what AGE do children giggle and learn more about SEX
and sexuality?—Ans: Age 8
At what age does self-stimulation as a result of sexual reflexes due
to sexual fantasies, behavior and relationships?—Ans: 10-12 year
olds
The biggest reason adolescents do not seek healthcare for sexual
education is due to?—Ans: Confidentiality
