Exam 11: Toddler and Preschooler Nutrition: Conditions and Interventions

The injected form of _____ is used for children at risk for anaphylaxis.

Children with celiac disease should exclude _____ from their diet.

Specific nutrients, combinations of nutrients, and certain herbal remedies have been shown to improve the intellectual functioning of individuals with Down syndrome.

Which condition is generally associated with higher energy needs?

Allergy symptoms associated with cow's milk protein allergy in the toddler and preschool years may include asthma or skin rashes.

What is a food allergy? List examples of food allergies that may result in anaphylaxis for some children.

Toddlers and preschoolers with chronic conditions are at greater risk for food-contamination problems.

When is ADHD primarily diagnosed?

What are the food and nutrient intake recommendations for toddlers with BPD? Give specific food and meal pattern suggestions.

Families of chronically ill children tend to offer juices and lower-nutrient beverages in an effort to achieve growth when eating is difficult.

True food allergies are estimated to be present in _____ percent of children.

Which of the following is a consequence of meningitis?

Which of the following foods is least likely to be a food safety concern?

A registered dietitian working for the early intervention program meets a family whose first baby was born with Down syndrome. They have been feeding their infant St. John's wort, an herbal remedy they feel will cure or improve the mental functioning of their child. What would be important information for the dietitian to counsel and teach the family?

Consumption of tree nuts by a child who is allergic to them can result in a life-threatening episode of _____.

Estimates are that up to _____ percent of children with disabilities have some type of nutrition problem.

A seven-year-old child has low impulse control and short attention span, with a high level of overall activity, which could indicate  _____ .

Which food would be an inappropriate choice to feed a child with spastic quadriplegia?

Hypotonia is characterized by _____.

Other food allergies are often present in a child with confirmed cow's milk protein allergy. For example, nearly half of the children with confirmed cow's milk protein allergy also have a reaction to _____.