DCF Exam -health, safety and nutrition | 164
Questions with Correct Verified Solutions
When is it appropiate to prop bottle? - ✔✔Never. It is important to hold infants during this
time.
Where should you place the spoon when you feed a child solid food? - ✔✔In the middle of
the child's tongue.
When should you burp an infant during feeding? - ✔✔Middle and end.
Basic nutritional needs of babies 0-4 weeks: - ✔✔8-12 feedings of Breast milk or 14-43
ounces Formula
Basic nutritional need of 1-4 month old baby is: - ✔✔6-10 feedings of Breat milk or 14-43
ounces Formula
Basic nutritional need of 4-6 month old baby is: - ✔✔6 -8 feedings of breask milk or 27-29
ounces Formula
grain products: 1-2 servings iron fortified infant cereals (1-8 tbs. after mixing per day)
juices: infant or regular 100 percent fruit juice only if able to drink from cup.
Should you serve chocolate, citrus fruits, egg whites, shellfish, honey, salt, fat, seasonings
within 0-12 months? - ✔✔No, they could be allergic to it and could make them sick. Also,
they do not need them or will miss it either.
Should grain products, juices, vegetables, fruit and protein food be given to a baby at 0-4
months? - ✔✔No, not at this point of life.
,Is it ok to give citrus, pineapple and tomatoe juices, vegetables, fruits and protein food at 4-6
months of age? - ✔✔No, avoid given them these food at this point.
Each age group has a _______ __________ needs that supply essential resources their bodies
must have to grow and develop. - ✔✔specific nutritional
Pincer grasp - ✔✔Babies at 5-9 months can pick up fod with their fingers.
Basic nutritional need of 6-8 month old baby is: - ✔✔4-6 feedings of breast milk or formula
(24-32 ounces)
Grain products: 2 servings
Juices: 100% fruit juice in cup
Vegetables: 1-2 servings plain strained or pureed cooked
Fruits: 1-2 servingsplain, strained or pureed
Protein Food: may be introduced
Basic nutritional need of 8-10 month old baby is: - ✔✔4-6 feedings of breast milk or formula
(24-32 ounces)
Grain products: 2-3 servings
Juices: 100% fruit juice in cup
Vegetables: 2 servings plain strained or pureed cooked
Fruits: 2 servingsplain, strained or pureed
Protein Food: 1-6 tbs per day of pureed, finely chopped or plain strained lean meat, poultry,
fish, egg yolk, cheese, yogurt, mashed beans or peas.
Basic nutritional need of 10-12 month old baby is: - ✔✔4-6 feedings of breast milk or
formula (24-32 ounces)
Grain products: 2-3 servings
Juices: 100% fruit juice in cup
, Vegetables: 2 servings plain strained or pureed cooked
Fruits: 2 servingsplain, strained or pureed
Protein Food: 1-6 tbs per day of pureed, finely chopped or plain strained lean meat, poultry,
fish, egg yolk, cheese, yogurt, mashed beans or peas.
How to determine caloric needs and USDA recommended amounts of each food group in the
"My Plate"? - ✔✔Make half the plate fruit and vegetables, make half of grains whole grains,
8 oz of protein food, and milk.
1000 Calorie of My Plate what does it look like and what age? - ✔✔2 yrs. Grain 4 oz., Veggie
1.5 cups, Fruit 1.5 cups, Dairy Group 2.5 cups, Protein 4 ozs.
1400 Calorie of My Plate what does it look like and what age and activity level? - ✔✔3-5 yrs.
with 30-60 minutes of activity Grain 4 oz., Veggie 1.5 cups, Fruit 1.5 cups, Dairy Group 2.5 cups,
Protein 4 ozs.
1200 Calorie of My Plate what does it look lke and what age and activity level? - ✔✔3-5 less
than 30 minutes of activity Grain 4 ozs, Veggie 1.5 Cups, Fruit 1 cup, Dairy 2.5 Cups, Protein 3
ozs
1600 Calorie of My Plate what does it look like and what age and activity level? - ✔✔4-5 yrs
over 60 minutes of activity Grain 5 ozs, Veggie 2 cups, Fruit 1.5 cups, Dairy 2.5 cups, Protein 5
ozs.
Nutritional snacks and meals should be planed around guidelines establish by - ✔✔the U. S.
Department of Agriculture.
It is the adult's responsibility to make certain mealtimes are _____, ________ ocassions during
which children can learn and practice important social skills. - ✔✔Enjoyable , stress-free