average American eats ______ milligrams of sodium a day -
ANSWERS-3400
sodium recommended intake - ANSWERS-1500 mg
Nutriton Care Process - ANSWERS-1)nutrition assessment
2)diagnosis
3)intervention
4)monitoring/evaluating
potassium functions - ANSWERS-maintains volume of fluid INSIDE of
cells; similar functions to sodium
high potassium promotes - ANSWERS-excretion of excess sodium
potassium deficiency - ANSWERS-hypokalemia; life threatinging
which vitamin facilitates magnesium absorption - ANSWERS-vitamin D
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functions of magnesium - ANSWERS-assists in enzyme function,
energy metabolism, affects metabolism of potassium, calcium, and
vitamin D; protein formation, provides resistance to tooth decay
spina bifida - ANSWERS-a neural tube defect in which the child is born
with a hole in the tube surrounding the spinal cord
low birthweight - ANSWERS-A newborn weight of less than 5.5
pounds.
fetal alcohol syndrome - ANSWERS-physical and cognitive
abnormalities in children caused by a pregnant woman's heavy drinking
prolactin - ANSWERS-stimulates milk production, stimulated by
suckling, suppressed in last trimester
oxytocin - ANSWERS-causes "let down"or ejection of milk from gland
into ducts AND also causes uterine contractions
colostrum - ANSWERS-a specialized form of milk that delivers
essential nutrients and antibodies in a form that the newborn can digest
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yellow=beta carotene
United States breast feeding recommendations - ANSWERS-6 months
exclusive continued to one year
world health organization breast feeding recommendations -
ANSWERS-6 months exclusive continued to 2 years
saved costs for breastfeeding - ANSWERS-$14.2 billion
major organ through which water is lost - ANSWERS-skin
which is not a sign of dehydration?
thirst
increased urination
shock
pale skin - ANSWERS-increased urination
which of the following is not a good source of zinc?
milk
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