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NALS STUDY GUIDE EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024

NALS Test 3 Questions & Answers 2024 What age range is considered adolescence? - ANSWERS11 or 12-21 Nutrition requirements are more associated with stage of _________ age than __________age for adolescents. - ANSWERSsexual maturity / biological; chronological Why is nutrition requirements based on sexual maturity problematic when it comes to DRIs? - ANSWERSGrowth rate and body type vary tremendously and the DRIs are expressed in chronological age ranges What gender hits puberty fir...

NALS exam 2 questions & answers 2024 physical lactation benefits for mom - ANSWERS-decreased postpartum bleeding -decreased size of uterus quickly -decreased fertility - possible weight loss disease benefits of lactation for mom - ANSWERS-decreased risk of breast cancer, ovarian cancer, and rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis -the longer the mom breastfeeds, the lower the risk of developing diabetes emotion benefits of lactation for mom - ANSWERS-doing best possible for baby ...

NALS test 2 questions & answers 2024 ELBW VLBW LBW Preterm - ANSWERS<1000g <1500g <2500g Rooting reflex Suckling reflex Palmar reflex - ANSWERSturning head tongue moves back and forth precursor to voluntary grasping FTT? - ANSWERSFailure to Thrive Gastro-esophageal reflux? - ANSWERSThe lower esophageal sphincter may not be fully functional so food goes back up into the esophagus and "spits up" or projectile vomits Meconium? - ANSWERSBlack tarry - fir...

NALS Exam one Questions & Answers 2024 humans are how much percent water - ANSWERS60-70% examples of phytochemicals - ANSWERS-phytoestrogens (genistein and daidzein) -phytosterols -phytostanols scientists are interested in the _____________ of phytoestrogens - ANSWERStissue-selective activities are phytochemicals essential nutrients - ANSWERSno examples of non-essential nutrients - ANSWERS-cholesterol -fatty acids -amino acids (other than 9 EAAs) is glucose essential or non...

NALS Test Review Questions & Answers 2024 What is the American Bar Association (ABA)? - ANSWERSA national association of lawyers who established the guidelines for the practice of law. Ethics - ANSWERSThe principles of conduct that govern an individual or profession Model Rules of Professional Conduct - ANSWERSAmerican Bar Association rules that set standards for the ethical conduct of lawyers Pro Bono - ANSWERSLegal work or services performed free of charge Unauthorized Practic...

NALS EXAM STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024 Baby benefits for breastfeeding nutritional status - ANSWERStailor-made for babies composition changes increased nutrient bioavailability -more accepting of new veggies -overall healthier eating patterns Baby benefits for breastfeeding immune system - ANSWERS-infection-fighting compounds -iron and b12 that slow bacterial growth -BM accelerates maturation of digestive tract Baby benefits for breastfeeding cognitive/morbidity - ANSWER...

NALS exam 1 questions & answers 2024 nutrients - ANSWERSchemical substances in foods used by the body for growth and health carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, vitamins, minerals, water phytochemicals - ANSWERSplant chemicals that may be beneficial to health found in plant pigments (including flavonoids); can serve as antioxidants (such as vit a, c and selenium) food sources: strawberries, blueberries, cranberries, walnuts, brewed coffee, dark chocolate, beets, raspberries ex: p...

NALS Final Exam DRIs Questions & Answers 2024

NALS Exam 2 Questions & Answers 2024 Infants require how many kcal/kg/day? - ANSWERS108 (higher than adults) Recommended protein intake for 0-6 mo and 6-12 mo - ANSWERS9.1 g/day 11.0 g/day By 6 mo what are infant's energy needs? - ANSWERS80-120 kcal/kg/d Variation in Energy Need is Due Mainly to: - ANSWERS1.Differences in growth rate 2.Differences in physical activity 3. Efficiency of digestion and absorption Protein (RDA in g/kg/d) for 0.5-1 year olds is - ANSWERS1.2-1.6 ...