Question 1

​Which mineral is a major component of extracellular fluid and an important regulator of fluid balance?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

​Infant mortality refers to deaths that occur _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​within the first year of life 
B)  ​from the day of birth through the first month of life 
C)  ​after 20 weeks of gestation and through the first 28 days of life 
D)  ​before birth 
E)  ​from the day of birth through 6 months of life 
A)  ​within the first year of life 
B)  ​from the day of birth through the first month of life 
C)  ​after 20 weeks of gestation and through the first 28 days of life 
D)  ​before birth 
E)  ​from the day of birth through 6 months of life

Question 3

Cow's milk formula is an equal alternative to human milk.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

​The DRI for fluoride in infants younger than 6 months of age is _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​0.01 g 
B)  ​0.1 g 
C)  ​0.1 mg 
D)  ​1 mg 
E)  ​0.5 mg 
A)  ​0.01 g 
B)  ​0.1 g 
C)  ​0.1 mg 
D)  ​1 mg 
E)  ​0.5 mg

Question 5

​An example of a complementary food is _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​breast milk taken with vitamin supplements 
B)  ​soy-based formula 
C)  ​cow's milk-based formula 
D)  ​orange juice 
E)  ​amino acid-based formula 
A)  ​breast milk taken with vitamin supplements 
B)  ​soy-based formula 
C)  ​cow's milk-based formula 
D)  ​orange juice 
E)  ​amino acid-based formula

Question 6

Restriction of dietary cholesterol is recommended in infancy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Why is fat an essential component in infant diets?

Accepted Answer

​Fat provides essential fatty acids,is a

Question 8

​A 7-month-old infant weighing 7.5 kg needs approximately _____ calories/day.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​600 
B)  650​ 
C)  ​735 
D)  ​800 
E)  ​875 
A)  ​600 
B)  650​ 
C)  ​735 
D)  ​800 
E)  ​875

Question 9

Matching
-​IUGR

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 10

Matching
-​Suckle

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 11

​The rate of food passage through the colon and the gastrointestinal discomfort seen in infants are affected by _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​the osmolarity of foods only 
B)  ​the bacterial flora in the colon only 
C)  ​water and fluid balance in the body only 
D)  ​the bacterial flora in the colon and water and fluid balance in the body only 
E)  ​the osmolarity of foods,the bacterial flora in the colon,and water and fluid balance in the body 
A)  ​the osmolarity of foods only 
B)  ​the bacterial flora in the colon only 
C)  ​water and fluid balance in the body only 
D)  ​the bacterial flora in the colon and water and fluid balance in the body only 
E)  ​the osmolarity of foods,the bacterial flora in the colon,and water and fluid balance in the body

Question 12

​Which type of infant formula is compatible with extreme protein hypersensitivity?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​soy-based 
B)  ​cow milk-based 
C)  ​extensively hydrolyzed protein 
D)  ​amino acid-based 
E)  ​partially hydrolyzed protein 
A)  ​soy-based 
B)  ​cow milk-based 
C)  ​extensively hydrolyzed protein 
D)  ​amino acid-based 
E)  ​partially hydrolyzed protein

Question 13

​An infant weighing 2300 g would be considered a _____-birthweight infant.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​high 
B)  ​normal 
C)  ​low 
D)  ​very low 
E)  ​extremely low 
A)  ​high 
B)  ​normal 
C)  ​low 
D)  ​very low 
E)  ​extremely low

Question 14

Matching
-​LGA

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 15

​Which statement correctly describes vitamin D?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Vitamin D comes in three forms. 
B)  ​Breast milk is high in vitamin D. 
C)  ​Vitamin D2 is synthesized in the skin upon exposure to sunlight. 
D)  ​Vitamin D3 is found in fatty fish like salmon. 
E)  ​The adequate intake of vitamin D for infants is 200 international units. 
A)  ​Vitamin D comes in three forms. 
B)  ​Breast milk is high in vitamin D. 
C)  ​Vitamin D2 is synthesized in the skin upon exposure to sunlight. 
D)  ​Vitamin D3 is found in fatty fish like salmon. 
E)  ​The adequate intake of vitamin D for infants is 200 international units.

Question 16

​Which condition contributed the least to infant mortality in 2011?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​sudden infant death syndrome 
B)  ​congenital malformations 
C)  ​respiratory distress syndrome 
D)  ​premature birth 
E)  ​low birthweight 
A)  ​sudden infant death syndrome 
B)  ​congenital malformations 
C)  ​respiratory distress syndrome 
D)  ​premature birth 
E)  ​low birthweight

Question 17

​The manufacture of infant formula in the United States is closely regulated by the ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics 
B)  ​Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 
C)  ​American Academy of Pediatrics 
D)  ​Food and Drug Administration 
E)  ​World Health Organization 
A)  ​Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics 
B)  ​Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 
C)  ​American Academy of Pediatrics 
D)  ​Food and Drug Administration 
E)  ​World Health Organization

Question 18

​Which reflex(es)would help an infant breastfeed?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​rooting only 
B)  ​suckling only 
C)  ​withdrawal only 
D)  ​rooting and suckling only 
E)  ​rooting,suckling,and withdrawal 
A)  ​rooting only 
B)  ​suckling only 
C)  ​withdrawal only 
D)  ​rooting and suckling only 
E)  ​rooting,suckling,and withdrawal

Question 19

Matching
-​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 20

​Recommended protein intake for infants from 7 to 12 months of age is _____ g/kg body weight.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​0.8 
B)  ​1.0 
C)  ​1.2 
D)  ​1.4 
E)  1.6​ 
A)  ​0.8 
B)  ​1.0 
C)  ​1.2 
D)  ​1.4 
E)  1.6​

Which mineral is a major component of extracellular fluid and an important regulator of fluid balance?

Infant mortality refers to deaths that occur _____.

Cow's milk formula is an equal alternative to human milk.

The DRI for fluoride in infants younger than 6 months of age is _____.

An example of a complementary food is _____.

Restriction of dietary cholesterol is recommended in infancy.

Why is fat an essential component in infant diets?

A 7-month-old infant weighing 7.5 kg needs approximately _____ calories/day.

Matching -IUGR

Matching -Suckle

The rate of food passage through the colon and the gastrointestinal discomfort seen in infants are affected by _____.

Which type of infant formula is compatible with extreme protein hypersensitivity?

An infant weighing 2300 g would be considered a _____-birthweight infant.

Matching -LGA

Which statement correctly describes vitamin D?

Which condition contributed the least to infant mortality in 2011?

The manufacture of infant formula in the United States is closely regulated by the ____.

Which reflex(es)would help an infant breastfeed?

Matching -Reflex

Recommended protein intake for infants from 7 to 12 months of age is _____ g/kg body weight.

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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

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Exam 8: Infant Nutrition

​Which mineral is a major component of extracellular fluid and an important regulator of fluid balance?

​Infant mortality refers to deaths that occur _____.

Cow's milk formula is an equal alternative to human milk.

​The DRI for fluoride in infants younger than 6 months of age is _____.

​An example of a complementary food is _____.

Restriction of dietary cholesterol is recommended in infancy.

Why is fat an essential component in infant diets?

​A 7-month-old infant weighing 7.5 kg needs approximately _____ calories/day.

Matching -​IUGR

Matching -​Suckle

​The rate of food passage through the colon and the gastrointestinal discomfort seen in infants are affected by _____.

​Which type of infant formula is compatible with extreme protein hypersensitivity?

​An infant weighing 2300 g would be considered a _____-birthweight infant.

Matching -​LGA

​Which statement correctly describes vitamin D?

​Which condition contributed the least to infant mortality in 2011?

​The manufacture of infant formula in the United States is closely regulated by the ____.

​Which reflex(es)would help an infant breastfeed?

Matching -​Reflex

​Recommended protein intake for infants from 7 to 12 months of age is _____ g/kg body weight.

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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Which mineral is a major component of extracellular fluid and an important regulator of fluid balance?

Infant mortality refers to deaths that occur _____.

The DRI for fluoride in infants younger than 6 months of age is _____.

An example of a complementary food is _____.

A 7-month-old infant weighing 7.5 kg needs approximately _____ calories/day.

Matching -IUGR

Matching -Suckle

The rate of food passage through the colon and the gastrointestinal discomfort seen in infants are affected by _____.

Which type of infant formula is compatible with extreme protein hypersensitivity?

An infant weighing 2300 g would be considered a _____-birthweight infant.

Matching -LGA

Which statement correctly describes vitamin D?

Which condition contributed the least to infant mortality in 2011?

The manufacture of infant formula in the United States is closely regulated by the ____.

Which reflex(es)would help an infant breastfeed?

Matching -Reflex

Recommended protein intake for infants from 7 to 12 months of age is _____ g/kg body weight.