Module 1 NURS 5432
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1. How does physical growth occur? in a predictable sequence
2. Cephalo growth is to caudal
3. Proximal growth is to distal
4. What is the caloric requirement from birth 120kcal
to 6 months? 100kcal
7months to a year? 70kcal
Two to ten years? 45kcal
Adolscents?
5. What are the benefits of breastfeeding? decreases GI problems, fewer allergies due
to increases atopy, acts as a form or analge-
sia, decreases chance of child being obese
6. What is the recommendation for exclusive 6 months
breastfeeding?
7. What is the baby's weight gain the first 30g/day or 1 oz/day
three months?
8. What is the baby's weight gain after three 15-20g/day
months of age?
9. What is the recommended vitamin D sup- 400 units/day from two months until ado-
plementation? lescence
10. When is it appropriate to give a baby iron if they are being exclusively breastfed
supplementation?
11. How much iron supplement is recommend- 1kg/day
ed after six months of age?
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Study online at https://quizlet.com/_giuldz
1. How does physical growth occur? in a predictable sequence
2. Cephalo growth is to caudal
3. Proximal growth is to distal
4. What is the caloric requirement from birth 120kcal
to 6 months? 100kcal
7months to a year? 70kcal
Two to ten years? 45kcal
Adolscents?
5. What are the benefits of breastfeeding? decreases GI problems, fewer allergies due
to increases atopy, acts as a form or analge-
sia, decreases chance of child being obese
6. What is the recommendation for exclusive 6 months
breastfeeding?
7. What is the baby's weight gain the first 30g/day or 1 oz/day
three months?
8. What is the baby's weight gain after three 15-20g/day
months of age?
9. What is the recommended vitamin D sup- 400 units/day from two months until ado-
plementation? lescence
10. When is it appropriate to give a baby iron if they are being exclusively breastfed
supplementation?
11. How much iron supplement is recommend- 1kg/day
ed after six months of age?
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