Question 1

Matching
-Rooting reflex​

Accepted Answer

A) When an infant's cheek is touched,the infant turns head towards cheek and opens mouth 
B) ​Condition in which thyroid hormone is not produced in sufficient quantities 
C) Fetal undergrowth from any cause 
D) ​The sudden onset of irritability,fussiness,or crying in an infant 
E) Measurements above the 90th percentile for infant size
F)An automatic (unlearned)response triggered by a specific stimulus
G)Movement of the stomach contents backwards into the esophagus
H)Death that occurs within the first year of life
I)​Measurements below the 10th percentile for infant size
J)​A reflexive movement of the tongue moving forward and backward 
A) When an infant's cheek is touched,the infant turns head towards cheek and opens mouth 
B) ​Condition in which thyroid hormone is not produced in sufficient quantities 
C) Fetal undergrowth from any cause 
D) ​The sudden onset of irritability,fussiness,or crying in an infant 
E) Measurements above the 90th percentile for infant size
F)An automatic (unlearned)response triggered by a specific stimulus
G)Movement of the stomach contents backwards into the esophagus
H)Death that occurs within the first year of life
I)​Measurements below the 10th percentile for infant size
J)​A reflexive movement of the tongue moving forward and backward

Question 2

Gastrointestinal infections may temporarily cause lactose intolerance.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

​Which condition affecting infants is least indicative of the immaturity of the gastrointestinal tract?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​colic 
B)  ​gastroesophageal reflux (GER) 
C)  ​unexplained diarrhea 
D)  ​constipation 
E)  ​urinary tract infection 
A)  ​colic 
B)  ​gastroesophageal reflux (GER) 
C)  ​unexplained diarrhea 
D)  ​constipation 
E)  ​urinary tract infection

Question 4

​If an infant is exclusively breastfed and not exposed to adequate amounts of sunlight,he/she would need a(n)_____ supplement.

Accepted Answer

A)  calcium​ 
B)  ​fluoride 
C)  ​iron 
D)  ​vitamin D 
E)  ​sodium 
A)  calcium​ 
B)  ​fluoride 
C)  ​iron 
D)  ​vitamin D 
E)  ​sodium

Question 5

Matching
-​Gastroesophageal reflux

Accepted Answer

A) When an infant's cheek is touched,the infant turns head towards cheek and opens mouth 
B) ​Condition in which thyroid hormone is not produced in sufficient quantities 
C) Fetal undergrowth from any cause 
D) ​The sudden onset of irritability,fussiness,or crying in an infant 
E) Measurements above the 90th percentile for infant size
F)An automatic (unlearned)response triggered by a specific stimulus
G)Movement of the stomach contents backwards into the esophagus
H)Death that occurs within the first year of life
I)​Measurements below the 10th percentile for infant size
J)​A reflexive movement of the tongue moving forward and backward 
A) When an infant's cheek is touched,the infant turns head towards cheek and opens mouth 
B) ​Condition in which thyroid hormone is not produced in sufficient quantities 
C) Fetal undergrowth from any cause 
D) ​The sudden onset of irritability,fussiness,or crying in an infant 
E) Measurements above the 90th percentile for infant size
F)An automatic (unlearned)response triggered by a specific stimulus
G)Movement of the stomach contents backwards into the esophagus
H)Death that occurs within the first year of life
I)​Measurements below the 10th percentile for infant size
J)​A reflexive movement of the tongue moving forward and backward

Question 6

​Several factors account for the range of calories an infant needs.An exception is _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  weight​ 
B)  ​length 
C)  ​sleep/wake cycle 
D)  ​growth rate 
E)  ​physical activity 
A)  weight​ 
B)  ​length 
C)  ​sleep/wake cycle 
D)  ​growth rate 
E)  ​physical activity

Question 7

​Several measurements are used to assess infant growth.An exception is _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​weight for age 
B)  ​length for age 
C)  ​weight for length 
D)  ​head circumference for weight 
E)  ​head circumference for age 
A)  ​weight for age 
B)  ​length for age 
C)  ​weight for length 
D)  ​head circumference for weight 
E)  ​head circumference for age

Question 8

​Infant mortality rate refers to the number of infant _____ per _____ live births.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​illnesses;100 
B)  ​illnesses;1000 
C)  ​deaths;100 
D)  ​deaths;1000 
E)  ​deaths;10000 
A)  ​illnesses;100 
B)  ​illnesses;1000 
C)  ​deaths;100 
D)  ​deaths;1000 
E)  ​deaths;10000

Question 9

​An infant with a suspected protein intolerance may be _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​fed a soy formula because plant proteins are well tolerated 
B)  ​fed a hydrolyzed protein formula 
C)  ​breast fed only because breast milk offers the best nutrition for infants 
D)  ​put on IV fluids with a fat replacement 
E)  ​fed a cow's milk formula because it is low in proteins 
A)  ​fed a soy formula because plant proteins are well tolerated 
B)  ​fed a hydrolyzed protein formula 
C)  ​breast fed only because breast milk offers the best nutrition for infants 
D)  ​put on IV fluids with a fat replacement 
E)  ​fed a cow's milk formula because it is low in proteins

Question 10

​The 2006 WHO growth charts are based on longitudinal and cross-sectional data of _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​preterm and full-term infants 
B)  ​low-birthweight and normal-birthweight infants 
C)  ​exclusively or predominantly breastfed infants 
D)  ​formula-fed infants 
E)  ​infants fed equal amounts of formula and breast milk 
A)  ​preterm and full-term infants 
B)  ​low-birthweight and normal-birthweight infants 
C)  ​exclusively or predominantly breastfed infants 
D)  ​formula-fed infants 
E)  ​infants fed equal amounts of formula and breast milk

Question 11

List at least four factors associated with intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR).

Accepted Answer

IUGR may be associated with genetic fact

Question 12

The energy needs of infants are higher per kilogram of body weight than at any other time of life.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

​The AAP and the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND)recommend that optimal nutrition for infants be provided by exclusive breastfeeding through the first _____ months of life.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​3 
B)  ​5 
C)  ​6 
D)  ​8 
E)  ​12 
A)  ​3 
B)  ​5 
C)  ​6 
D)  ​8 
E)  ​12

Question 14

​An infant who is weaned too soon may _____ because of decreased total energy intake.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​be less efficient in oral-motor skills 
B)  ​plateau in head circumference 
C)  ​be unable to make the transition 
D)  ​drop in weight without regain within a few weeks 
E)  ​plateau in weight 
A)  ​be less efficient in oral-motor skills 
B)  ​plateau in head circumference 
C)  ​be unable to make the transition 
D)  ​drop in weight without regain within a few weeks 
E)  ​plateau in weight

Question 15

​Which measurement(s)assess(es)newborn health status after birth?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​birthweight only 
B)  ​length only 
C)  ​head circumference only 
D)  ​birthweight and length only 
E)  ​birthweight,length,and head circumference 
A)  ​birthweight only 
B)  ​length only 
C)  ​head circumference only 
D)  ​birthweight and length only 
E)  ​birthweight,length,and head circumference

Question 16

The DHA content in breast milk is lower in vegetarian mothers than non-vegetarian mothers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

​The process of breaking down body protein to generate energy is known as _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​catabolism 
B)  ​aerobic metabolism 
C)  ​anabolism 
D)  ​assimilation 
E)  ​anaerobic metabolism 
A)  ​catabolism 
B)  ​aerobic metabolism 
C)  ​anabolism 
D)  ​assimilation 
E)  ​anaerobic metabolism

Question 18

​Which condition is unlikely to be screened for shortly after birth?

Accepted Answer

A)  phenylketonuria​ 
B)  ​food allergy 
C)  ​galactosemia 
D)  ​sickle-cell disease 
E)  ​hypothyroidism 
A)  phenylketonuria​ 
B)  ​food allergy 
C)  ​galactosemia 
D)  ​sickle-cell disease 
E)  ​hypothyroidism

Question 19

​Fat contributes approximately half of the calories in breast milk.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

​A 4-month-old exclusively breast-fed infant who has not begun eating other foods should receive _____ supplements.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​multivitamin 
B)  ​vitamin B12 
C)  ​calcium 
D)  ​iron 
E)  ​fluoride 
A)  ​multivitamin 
B)  ​vitamin B12 
C)  ​calcium 
D)  ​iron 
E)  ​fluoride

Matching -Rooting reflex

Gastrointestinal infections may temporarily cause lactose intolerance.

Which condition affecting infants is least indicative of the immaturity of the gastrointestinal tract?

If an infant is exclusively breastfed and not exposed to adequate amounts of sunlight,he/she would need a(n)_____ supplement.

Matching -Gastroesophageal reflux

Several factors account for the range of calories an infant needs.An exception is _____.

Several measurements are used to assess infant growth.An exception is _____.

Infant mortality rate refers to the number of infant _ per _ live births.

An infant with a suspected protein intolerance may be _____.

The 2006 WHO growth charts are based on longitudinal and cross-sectional data of _____.

List at least four factors associated with intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR).

The energy needs of infants are higher per kilogram of body weight than at any other time of life.

The AAP and the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND)recommend that optimal nutrition for infants be provided by exclusive breastfeeding through the first _____ months of life.

An infant who is weaned too soon may _____ because of decreased total energy intake.

Which measurement(s)assess(es)newborn health status after birth?

The DHA content in breast milk is lower in vegetarian mothers than non-vegetarian mothers.

The process of breaking down body protein to generate energy is known as _____.

Which condition is unlikely to be screened for shortly after birth?

Fat contributes approximately half of the calories in breast milk.

A 4-month-old exclusively breast-fed infant who has not begun eating other foods should receive _____ supplements.

Nutrition Basics

Preconception Nutrition

Preconception Nutrition Conditions and Interventions

Nutrition During Pregnancy

Nutrition During Pregnancy Conditions and Interventions

Nutrition During Lactation

Nutrition During Lactation Conditions and Interventions

Infant Nutrition Conditions and Interventions

Toddler and Preschooler Nutrition

Toddler and Preschooler Nutrition Conditions and Interventions

Child and Preadolescent Nutrition

Child and Preadolescent Nutrition Conditions and Interventions

Adolescent Nutrition

Adolescent Nutrition Conditions and Interventions

Adult Nutrition

Adult Nutrition Conditions and Interventions

Nutrition and Older Adults

Nutrition and Older Adults Conditions and Interventions

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Exam 8: Infant Nutrition

Matching -Rooting reflex​

Gastrointestinal infections may temporarily cause lactose intolerance.

​Which condition affecting infants is least indicative of the immaturity of the gastrointestinal tract?

​If an infant is exclusively breastfed and not exposed to adequate amounts of sunlight,he/she would need a(n)_____ supplement.

Matching -​Gastroesophageal reflux

​Several factors account for the range of calories an infant needs.An exception is _____.

​Several measurements are used to assess infant growth.An exception is _____.

​Infant mortality rate refers to the number of infant _____ per _____ live births.

​An infant with a suspected protein intolerance may be _____.

​The 2006 WHO growth charts are based on longitudinal and cross-sectional data of _____.

List at least four factors associated with intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR).

The energy needs of infants are higher per kilogram of body weight than at any other time of life.

​The AAP and the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND)recommend that optimal nutrition for infants be provided by exclusive breastfeeding through the first _____ months of life.

​An infant who is weaned too soon may _____ because of decreased total energy intake.

​Which measurement(s)assess(es)newborn health status after birth?

The DHA content in breast milk is lower in vegetarian mothers than non-vegetarian mothers.

​The process of breaking down body protein to generate energy is known as _____.

​Which condition is unlikely to be screened for shortly after birth?

​Fat contributes approximately half of the calories in breast milk.

​A 4-month-old exclusively breast-fed infant who has not begun eating other foods should receive _____ supplements.

Nutrition Basics

Preconception Nutrition

Preconception Nutrition Conditions and Interventions

Nutrition During Pregnancy

Nutrition During Pregnancy Conditions and Interventions

Nutrition During Lactation

Nutrition During Lactation Conditions and Interventions

Infant Nutrition Conditions and Interventions

Toddler and Preschooler Nutrition

Toddler and Preschooler Nutrition Conditions and Interventions

Child and Preadolescent Nutrition

Child and Preadolescent Nutrition Conditions and Interventions

Adolescent Nutrition

Adolescent Nutrition Conditions and Interventions

Adult Nutrition

Adult Nutrition Conditions and Interventions

Nutrition and Older Adults

Nutrition and Older Adults Conditions and Interventions

Filters

Matching -Rooting reflex

Which condition affecting infants is least indicative of the immaturity of the gastrointestinal tract?

If an infant is exclusively breastfed and not exposed to adequate amounts of sunlight,he/she would need a(n)_____ supplement.

Matching -Gastroesophageal reflux

Several factors account for the range of calories an infant needs.An exception is _____.

Several measurements are used to assess infant growth.An exception is _____.

Infant mortality rate refers to the number of infant _ per _ live births.

An infant with a suspected protein intolerance may be _____.

The 2006 WHO growth charts are based on longitudinal and cross-sectional data of _____.

The AAP and the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND)recommend that optimal nutrition for infants be provided by exclusive breastfeeding through the first _____ months of life.

An infant who is weaned too soon may _____ because of decreased total energy intake.

Which measurement(s)assess(es)newborn health status after birth?

The process of breaking down body protein to generate energy is known as _____.

Which condition is unlikely to be screened for shortly after birth?

Fat contributes approximately half of the calories in breast milk.

A 4-month-old exclusively breast-fed infant who has not begun eating other foods should receive _____ supplements.