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Nurs 2400 Life cycleCompare the male and female growth patterns- when starting and ending. -
ANS-Female: 10-11
Male: 12-13
Describe the function of taking additional iron for pregnant women. - ANS-Prevents iron
deficiency anemia and pica
Identify dehydration factors in the elderly. - ANS-Total body water decreases with age,
don't seem to feel thirsty or notice mouth dryness
Name two vitamins and two minerals of special concern to infants. - ANS-Vitamins D
and K, iron
See the chart on page 203 regarding foods that can pose choking safety issues for
children. - ANS-Nuts, raw carrots, hard fruit, hot dogs, sausage links, grapes, frozen
banana pieces, hard candy, whole-kernel corn, popcorn, hard pretzels, tortilla chips,
gummy bears, marshmallows, fruit roll-ups, bagels, steak, meat jerky
We generally recommend a mother should breast feed an infant the first year for the
best results - ANS-(just an important fact)
What age can solid foods be introduced to infants? - ANS-4-6 months old
What are some foods that would be unsafe for infants to eat from a microbiological
status? - ANS-Foods that can cause allergic reactions (nuts, dairy, etc.), foods that are
choking hazards.
What are some of the foods that pose a food safety risk during pregnancy. - ANS-Lunch
meats, raw eggs/meat, unpasteurized cheese/dairy/juice, raw or undercooked sprouts
What are the most common nutritional deficits for teenagers? - ANS-Calcium
What are the potential harmful effects on the fetus of alcohol consumption during
pregnancy - ANS-Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (anatomic and CNS defects)
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