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PRACTICE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● 7 months - 1 year kcal/kg/day requirement. Answer: 100 kcal/kg/day
● 2 - 10 years kcal/kg/day requirement. Answer: 70-100 kcal/kg/day
● Adolescent kcal/kg/day requirement. Answer:
● weight gain per day for first 3 months. Answer: 30g/day or 1oz/day
● Daily gain between 3-6 months. Answer: 15-20g/day
● Vitamin D supplementation begins at what age?. Answer: 2 months
● Vitamin D dose per day through adolescence:. Answer: 400
international units (IU)
● Vegetarian mothers need _________ supplementation.. Answer:
Vitamin B12 (causes neuro abnormalities)
, ● Dose of iron per day for exclusively breast fed infants:. Answer: 1
mg/kg/day AFTER 6 months
● Bottle-fed infants should have ____________ supplementation:.
Answer: Iron (ideally from fortified cereals)
● Infant weight doubles by:. Answer: 5 months
● Infant weight triples by:. Answer: 1 year
● Infant weight quadruples by:. Answer: 2 years
● 3 years - school age weight gain per year. Answer: 4-6 pounds/year
● School age children weight gain per year. Answer: 5-7 pounds/year
● central incisor primary teeth erupt at what age?. Answer: 6-7.5 months
● Second molar primary teeth erupt at what age?. Answer: 20-24 months
● Central incisor permanent teeth erupt at what age?. Answer: 6-8 years
PRACTICE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● 7 months - 1 year kcal/kg/day requirement. Answer: 100 kcal/kg/day
● 2 - 10 years kcal/kg/day requirement. Answer: 70-100 kcal/kg/day
● Adolescent kcal/kg/day requirement. Answer:
● weight gain per day for first 3 months. Answer: 30g/day or 1oz/day
● Daily gain between 3-6 months. Answer: 15-20g/day
● Vitamin D supplementation begins at what age?. Answer: 2 months
● Vitamin D dose per day through adolescence:. Answer: 400
international units (IU)
● Vegetarian mothers need _________ supplementation.. Answer:
Vitamin B12 (causes neuro abnormalities)
, ● Dose of iron per day for exclusively breast fed infants:. Answer: 1
mg/kg/day AFTER 6 months
● Bottle-fed infants should have ____________ supplementation:.
Answer: Iron (ideally from fortified cereals)
● Infant weight doubles by:. Answer: 5 months
● Infant weight triples by:. Answer: 1 year
● Infant weight quadruples by:. Answer: 2 years
● 3 years - school age weight gain per year. Answer: 4-6 pounds/year
● School age children weight gain per year. Answer: 5-7 pounds/year
● central incisor primary teeth erupt at what age?. Answer: 6-7.5 months
● Second molar primary teeth erupt at what age?. Answer: 20-24 months
● Central incisor permanent teeth erupt at what age?. Answer: 6-8 years
