NEONATAL NUTRITION QUESTIONS
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GUARANTEED A+}
average goal weight gain for preterm infants
goal weight gain for term infants
goal for HC
goal for length - ✔✔15-20 g/kg/day
20-30 g/kg/day
1cm/week for length and HC
a serum triglyceride level below ______ indicates lipid tolerance - ✔✔200 mg/dl
, calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, and alk phos are used to assess for ? -
✔✔metabolic bone disease and bone mineralization status
decreased calcium and phosphorus levels and elevated alk phos levels are
indicators of? - ✔✔bone dimineralization
what is considered elevated alk phos level? - ✔✔greater than 500 mg/dl
T/F? magnesium is important to calcium and bone homeostasis - ✔✔TRUE
elevated alk phos levels generally precede radiographic changes by ______ weeks
- ✔✔2-4 weeks
can be used to assess protein malnutrition - ✔✔total serum protein, albumin,
prealbumin
term infants require _______ ml/kg/day of PN and a caloric intake of _____
kcal/kg/day - ✔✔100-120
80-90
makes up lean body mass and is essential for optimal growth - ✔✔protein
term infants need ______ g/kg/day of protein - ✔✔1.5-2.5
1 gram of protein = ____ calories - ✔✔4 kcal/g
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS {
GUARANTEED A+}
average goal weight gain for preterm infants
goal weight gain for term infants
goal for HC
goal for length - ✔✔15-20 g/kg/day
20-30 g/kg/day
1cm/week for length and HC
a serum triglyceride level below ______ indicates lipid tolerance - ✔✔200 mg/dl
, calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, and alk phos are used to assess for ? -
✔✔metabolic bone disease and bone mineralization status
decreased calcium and phosphorus levels and elevated alk phos levels are
indicators of? - ✔✔bone dimineralization
what is considered elevated alk phos level? - ✔✔greater than 500 mg/dl
T/F? magnesium is important to calcium and bone homeostasis - ✔✔TRUE
elevated alk phos levels generally precede radiographic changes by ______ weeks
- ✔✔2-4 weeks
can be used to assess protein malnutrition - ✔✔total serum protein, albumin,
prealbumin
term infants require _______ ml/kg/day of PN and a caloric intake of _____
kcal/kg/day - ✔✔100-120
80-90
makes up lean body mass and is essential for optimal growth - ✔✔protein
term infants need ______ g/kg/day of protein - ✔✔1.5-2.5
1 gram of protein = ____ calories - ✔✔4 kcal/g
