Chat with AIExam 11: Mothers and Infants: Nutrition Assessment, Services, and Programs
What factors contribute to maternal and infant health?
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VerifiedGenetic, environmental, and behavioral factors all affect risk and the outcome of pregnancy.
Describe three anthropometric measurements routinely taken on infants.
(89) VerifiedAnthropometric measurements routinely obtained in the examination of infants include length, weight, and head circumference.
Length should be measured in the recumbent position on a measuring board that has a fixed headboard and a movable footboard attached at right angles to the surface. Infants should be weighed nude, using a table model beam scale that allows the infant to lie or sit. To measure head circumference, a non-stretchable tape is placed around the largest part of the infant's head and the measurement read.
List six nutritional risks in pregnancy.
(87) VerifiedThe nutritional risks in pregnancy include age 15 or under; unwanted pregnancy; many pregnancies close together; history of poor pregnancy outcome; poverty; lack of access to health care; low education level; inadequate diet; iron-deficiency anemia early in pregnancy; cigarette smoking; alcohol or other substance abuse; chronic disease requiring a special diet; underweight or overweight; insufficient or excessive weight gain; and carrying twins or triplets.
Out of the following countries, which one has the highest IMR?
(76) What improvements would you recommend to enhance the effectiveness of the WIC program in meeting the needs of those who are eligible to participate?
(76) How is financial eligibility for WIC participation determined?
(71) Match the descriptions in the left column with the most closely associated terms in the right column. Options will be used only once.
-Has program of peer counseling for breastfeeding promotion
(65) Although iron deficiency remains a prevalent nutritional problem in infancy, it has declined in recent years, largely because of increased ____.
(81) Match the descriptions in the left column with the most closely associated terms in the right column. Options will be used only once.
-Powerful antibacterial agent in breast milk the helps protect the infant against infection
(73) Which trait of a successful leader means adhering to a high standard of honesty and has been described as the most important leadership principle?
(86) Genetics is probably the most significant factor affecting an infant's susceptibility to food allergies.
(93) What are the unique features of the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP)?
(67) Over 90 percent of all Healthy Start families are African American, Hispanic, or Native Americans.
(76) EPSDT is a mandatory Medicaid service administered by CMS and is a widespread and well-utilized program because it is available to many participants.
(80) Which program is administered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)?
(69) Breast milk contains the antibacterial agent lactoferrin,which helps protect the infant against infection.
(67) WIC has made only a minor contribution to reducing fetal deaths, accounting for a reduction of less than 5% in fetal mortality rates.
(85) Results from several cost-benefit analyses have shown that money spent on WIC services is well spent.
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