Chapter 11 Lutz Nutrition Questions
with Detailed Verified Answers
in the 1st year of life; the infant should double their weight by (---)
Ans: 4-6 months of age
The infants weight should (---) by age 1. Ans: triple
Weight loss after birth should not exceed (---) of birthweight. Ans:
10%
The infant will return to birthweight within (---) days. Ans: 14
Brain development is critical from conception to (--- years old).
Ans: 2
Failure to thrive (FTT) Ans: inadequate growth or maintain growth;
most common cause is inadequate intake due to poor sucking,
swallowing, insufficient breastmilk, or breastfeeding difficulties
Babies receive a Vitamin K injection at birth to allow them to (---)
and prevent (-------) Ans: clot; hemorrhagic disease
Breastmilk contains Ans: Na, K, Cl, P
(---%) of infant body is water Ans: 75%
Breastfeeding decrease the risk of: Ans: otitis media, respiratory
infections, ashtma, childhood obesity, and SIDS
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The America Academy of Pediatrics recommends exclusive
breastfeeding for (---) Ans: 6 months
Breastmilk provides (---) and (----) to protect against diseases. Ans:
IgA; leukocytes
IgA Ans: immunoglobulin A
Breastmilk helps to prevent (---) Ans: allergies
Formulat contains Ans: 29 nutrients and 20kcal
Formula contains MORE (---) than breastmilk. Ans: protein
Ensure correct water to formula balance to prevent (----) Ans:
electrolyte balance
Feedings for infants should be every ____ -____ hours? Ans: 4-6 until
8 weeks.
A single feeding should not exceed Ans: 8hours
How many bowel movements should an infant have per day?
Ans: 4
How many saturated diapers are expected per day? Ans: 6
Complementary foods are offered between (---) Ans: 3-4 months
New foods are introduced one a time, a (----) a part Ans: week