Question 1

With the possible exception(s)of _____,human milk provides all the nutrients needed during the first 6 months of life.

Accepted Answer

A)  vitamin D 
B)  iron 
C)  fluoride 
D)  All of these choices are accurate. 
E)  None of these choices are accurate. 
A)  vitamin D 
B)  iron 
C)  fluoride 
D)  All of these choices are accurate. 
E)  None of these choices are accurate. D

Question 2

If human milk or infant formula are not available,____ can provide a safe,nutritious alternative for infants.

Accepted Answer

A)  sweetened condensed milk 
B)  soy drinks 
C)  evaporated milk 
D)  All of these are healthy alternatives to human milk or infant formula. 
E)  None of these are healthy alternatives to human milk or infant formula. 
A)  sweetened condensed milk 
B)  soy drinks 
C)  evaporated milk 
D)  All of these are healthy alternatives to human milk or infant formula. 
E)  None of these are healthy alternatives to human milk or infant formula. E

Question 3

By age 1 year,the calories provided from human milk or formula should be ____ the calories provided by solid food.

Accepted Answer

A)  twice as high as 
B)  equal to 
C)  half as many as 
D)  one-third as high as 
A)  twice as high as 
B)  equal to 
C)  half as many as 
D)  one-third as high as B

Question 4

What are signs that an infant has had enough eat?

Accepted Answer

A)  Becoming playful 
B)  Falling asleep 
C)  Turning head away or not paying attention 
D)  All of these choices are accurate. 
A)  Becoming playful 
B)  Falling asleep 
C)  Turning head away or not paying attention 
D)  All of these choices are accurate.

Question 5

Babies with colic should not be breastfed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Leftover infant formula should always be discarded because it is contaminated by bacteria and enzymes from the baby.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Introducing solid foods to an infant's diet before the infant needs them can

Accepted Answer

A)  strain the young infant's organs. 
B)  help the child sleep through the night. 
C)  help the child walk at a younger age. 
D)  help the child achieve optimal height. 
A)  strain the young infant's organs. 
B)  help the child sleep through the night. 
C)  help the child walk at a younger age. 
D)  help the child achieve optimal height.

Question 8

Typical signs of dehydration in an infant are

Accepted Answer

A)  no or few tears when crying. 
B)  severe drooling. 
C)  ear aches. 
D)  All of these are signs of dehydration. 
A)  no or few tears when crying. 
B)  severe drooling. 
C)  ear aches. 
D)  All of these are signs of dehydration.

Question 9

Which food on this list is NOT appropriate for an infant less than one year old?

Accepted Answer

A)  egg yolk 
B)  honey 
C)  orange juice 
D)  cooked and strained vegetables 
A)  egg yolk 
B)  honey 
C)  orange juice 
D)  cooked and strained vegetables

Question 10

Children with autism frequently have unusual eating behaviors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Infants and children who do not grow at the expected rate for several months are more than likely experiencing

Accepted Answer

A)  Epiphyseal growth. 
B)  Failure to thrive. 
C)  Physical depression. 
D)  Poor socialization. 
A)  Epiphyseal growth. 
B)  Failure to thrive. 
C)  Physical depression. 
D)  Poor socialization.

Question 12

Why should leftover formula always be discarded?

Accepted Answer

Leftover infant formula should always be

Question 13

In children,gastroesophageal reflux is most common after age 2 years.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

High-protein diets are not good for infants

Accepted Answer

A)  unless they are highly digestible proteins. 
B)  because they are hypoallergenic. 
C)  because the infant's kidneys cannot clear large amounts of urea every day. 
D)  All of these choices are accurate. 
A)  unless they are highly digestible proteins. 
B)  because they are hypoallergenic. 
C)  because the infant's kidneys cannot clear large amounts of urea every day. 
D)  All of these choices are accurate.

Question 15

Which is NOT a sign that an infant may be ready for solid foods?

Accepted Answer

A)  The infant can sit alone with support. 
B)  The extrusion reflex is strong. 
C)  The infant can make a chewing motion. 
D)  The infant demands to be fed 8 to 10 times daily. 
A)  The infant can sit alone with support. 
B)  The extrusion reflex is strong. 
C)  The infant can make a chewing motion. 
D)  The infant demands to be fed 8 to 10 times daily.

Question 16

Why do infants have a greater need for water than older humans?

Accepted Answer

A)  Infants have a high body surface area 
B)  Infants have a greater proportion of body water 
C)  Infant's kidneys are not as efficient 
D)  All of these responses are correct. 
E)  None of these responses are correct. 
A)  Infants have a high body surface area 
B)  Infants have a greater proportion of body water 
C)  Infant's kidneys are not as efficient 
D)  All of these responses are correct. 
E)  None of these responses are correct.

Question 17

To get a child to try a new food,

Accepted Answer

A)  offer food rewards, such as a favorite dessert. 
B)  add sugar or butter to the food. 
C)  employ the "one bite" rule. 
D)  All of these choices are accurate. 
A)  offer food rewards, such as a favorite dessert. 
B)  add sugar or butter to the food. 
C)  employ the "one bite" rule. 
D)  All of these choices are accurate.

Question 18

Total calorie needs peak for females at about age ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  3 to 4 years 
B)  6 to 7 years. 
C)  11 to 13 years. 
D)  15 to 16 years. 
A)  3 to 4 years 
B)  6 to 7 years. 
C)  11 to 13 years. 
D)  15 to 16 years.

Question 19

Which infants have special vitamin needs?

Accepted Answer

A)  Infants at birth need vitamin K. 
B)  Breastfed infants need iron supplements. 
C)  Breastfed infants whose mothers are vegans need vitamin B-12 supplements. 
D)  All of these choices are accurate. 
A)  Infants at birth need vitamin K. 
B)  Breastfed infants need iron supplements. 
C)  Breastfed infants whose mothers are vegans need vitamin B-12 supplements. 
D)  All of these choices are accurate.

Question 20

What do preschool children like to eat?

Accepted Answer

A)  Familiar foods 
B)  Foods served at comfortable temperatures 
C)  Mild flavors 
D)  Crisp-textured foods 
E)  All of these choices are accurate. 
A)  Familiar foods 
B)  Foods served at comfortable temperatures 
C)  Mild flavors 
D)  Crisp-textured foods 
E)  All of these choices are accurate.

With the possible exception(s)of _____,human milk provides all the nutrients needed during the first 6 months of life.

If human milk or infant formula are not available,____ can provide a safe,nutritious alternative for infants.

By age 1 year,the calories provided from human milk or formula should be ____ the calories provided by solid food.

What are signs that an infant has had enough eat?

Babies with colic should not be breastfed.

Leftover infant formula should always be discarded because it is contaminated by bacteria and enzymes from the baby.

Introducing solid foods to an infant's diet before the infant needs them can

Typical signs of dehydration in an infant are

Which food on this list is NOT appropriate for an infant less than one year old?

Children with autism frequently have unusual eating behaviors.

Infants and children who do not grow at the expected rate for several months are more than likely experiencing

Why should leftover formula always be discarded?

In children,gastroesophageal reflux is most common after age 2 years.

High-protein diets are not good for infants

Which is NOT a sign that an infant may be ready for solid foods?

Why do infants have a greater need for water than older humans?

To get a child to try a new food,

Total calorie needs peak for females at about age ____.

Which infants have special vitamin needs?

What do preschool children like to eat?

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Exam 17: Nutrition During the Growing Years

With the possible exception(s)of _____,human milk provides all the nutrients needed during the first 6 months of life.

If human milk or infant formula are not available,____ can provide a safe,nutritious alternative for infants.

By age 1 year,the calories provided from human milk or formula should be ____ the calories provided by solid food.

What are signs that an infant has had enough eat?

Babies with colic should not be breastfed.

Leftover infant formula should always be discarded because it is contaminated by bacteria and enzymes from the baby.

Introducing solid foods to an infant's diet before the infant needs them can

Typical signs of dehydration in an infant are

Which food on this list is NOT appropriate for an infant less than one year old?

Children with autism frequently have unusual eating behaviors.

Infants and children who do not grow at the expected rate for several months are more than likely experiencing

Why should leftover formula always be discarded?

In children,gastroesophageal reflux is most common after age 2 years.

High-protein diets are not good for infants

Which is NOT a sign that an infant may be ready for solid foods?

Why do infants have a greater need for water than older humans?

To get a child to try a new food,

Total calorie needs peak for females at about age ____.

Which infants have special vitamin needs?

What do preschool children like to eat?

The Science of Nutrition

Tools of a Healthy Diet

The Food Supply

Human Digestion and Absorption

Carbohydrates

Lipids

Protein

Alcohol

Energy Metabolism

Energy Balance,weight Control, Eating Disorders

Nutrition, exercise, and Sports

Fat-Soluble Vitamins

Water-Soluble Vitamins

Water and Major Minerals

Trace Minerals

Nutritional Aspects of Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Nutrition Throughout Adulthood

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