NHM 201 Test 2 - Nutrition for Healthy Infants
Questions And Answers Latest Update
What two factors assess pregnancy outcomes? - correct answers Weight and gestational age
What is considered a full-term infant? - correct answers 37-42 weeks
What is the typical weight of a full-term infant? - correct answers 2500-3800 (5.5-8.5 lbs)
What is the typical length of a full-term infant? - correct answers 47-54 cm (18.5-21.5 in)
What percentage of infants are full-term infants in the U.S.? - correct answers 88%
What is considered a pre-term infant? - correct answers < 37 weeks
What is Low Birthweight (LBW)? - correct answers < 2500 grams (5.5 lbs)
What is Very Low Birthweight (VLBW)? - correct answers < 1500 grams (3 lbs 5 oz)
What is Extremely Low Birthweight? - correct answers < 1000 grams (2 lbs 3 oz)
What are the 6 leading causes of infant mortality? - correct answers congenital malformations, low birthweight, preterm
births, sudden infant death, maternal complications, unintended injuries
What are the 6 ways to combat infant mortality? - correct answers Socioeconomic level, access & availability of quality
health care, medical interventions (C-sections, induction of labor), teen pregnancy, increased incidence of multiple
births, large difference in rates among racial/ethnic groups
Medicaid
, Child Health Initiatives Program (CHIP) - correct answers provide healthcare coverage and improve access to quality
healthcare for high risk and at-risk infants
Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment (EPSDT) - correct answers preventive and routine for infants and
children in low-income families
Immunization in infancy - correct answers public health prevention-focused program
Bright Futures Nutrition - correct answers improve education and well-being of infants, children, adolescents, and their
families
AGA - correct answers appropriate for gestational age; measures are between the 10th and 89th percentile
SGA - correct answers small for gestational age; measures are < 10th percentile on growth chart
LGA - correct answers large for gestational age; measures are > 90th percentile on growth chart
Which gestational age is it typical in diabetic mothers? - correct answers LGA
IUGR - correct answers intrauterine growth restriction; medical diagnosis made before birth; indicates growth problem
What is a significant factor in perinatal morbidity and mortality? - correct answers IUGR
When do infants go from reflexive to purposeful movement? - correct answers newborn to 2 months
Critical periods for preterm babies - correct answers preterm babies on prolonged respiratory support may have feeding
issues
Cognitive development of infants - correct answers sensorimotor such as feeding skills
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