Blue
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Mark Klimek
Lectures
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NUTRITION
Name the 5/6 essential nutrients Carbs, fats, proteins, vitamins, minerals, water
The major source of energy for the body is… Carbs
Carbs provide ____ Kcalories per 1 gram 4
Sucrose is a sugar found in _______ and _______ Fruits, veggies
Lactose is a sugar found in? Milk
What is glycogen? It is a stored formed of glucose/energy manufactured by the liver
Is glycogen eaten in foods? NO! It is a stored form of glucose manufactured by the liver.
When the body does not receive enough carbs, it burns _____ & ____. protein; fats
The most concentrated source of energy for the body is ____ Fats
Fats provide ________ Kcalories per 1 gram 9
Fats carry vitamins A; D; E; K
The nutrient needed most for growth and repair of tissues is ___ Protein (second best is Vit C)
Proteins provide __________ Kcalories per 1 gram. 4
Vitamins and minerals provide energy for the body. (T/F) False—they are necessary for a body’s chemical reactions
Water is present in ALL body tissues. (T/F) True (even bone)
Water accounts for _ to __% of an adult's total weight. 50% to 60%
Name the four basic food groups Milk/cheese, meat/legumes, vegetables/fruits, bread/cereal
Water accounts for ___ to ___% of an infant's total weight. 70; 75
An individual is overweight if they are ___% above the ideal weight 10
An individual is obese if they weigh __% above the ideal weight. 20
INFANTS
Can you use cotton swabs to clean the eyes, nares or ears of No, this is dangerous
an infant?
Can you use the same cotton ball/washcloth edge for both eyes? No, it would cross contaminate
What temperature is appropriate for the water used to bathe 100-105
an infant?
How should the temperature of the water be tested is no Dropping water on inside surface of your forearm
thermometer is available?
When cleansing an infant’s eye, cleanse from outer to inner No, inner to outer
canthus?
Should you retract the foreskin of a 5-week-old male, No, not until foreskin retracts naturally and without
uncircumcised infant to cleanse the area? resistance—then it should be retracted, cleansed & replaced
When sponge-bathing with tepid water the correct temp is ___. 98.6F
The primary reason why an infant is draped during the bath is False, the primary purpose of draping is to prevent chilling.
to provide privacy. (T/F)
You may use friction to remove vernix caseosa from an infant's False, it causes damage/bruising
skin. (T/F)
What solution is commonly used for care of umbilical cord? 70% alcohol to promote drying (trend is toward soap & water)
BELLS PALSY
What cranial nerve is affected in Bell's Palsy? #7, facial nerve
What is the #1 symptom of Bell's Palsy? One sided (unilateral) facial paralysis
Complete recovery from the paralysis of Bell's Palsy should 4 to 6
occur in _______ to ______ months.
In addition to the facial paralysis, the sense of ___ is also affected taste
Will the patient be able to close their eye on the affected side? no
Give three eye interventions for the client with Bell's Palsy Dark glasses, artificial tears, cover eye at nig
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