Infant and Young Child Nutrition — Flashcards

Flashcard 1: Under nikshay poshan yojana, a financial incentive of Rs._____ per month is provided for nutritional support to each notified TB patient for the duration of anti-TB treatment.

Answer: 500

Flashcard 2: Global Hunger Index (GHI) has _____ dimensions.

Answer: three

Flashcard 3: According to dietary guidelines for children (older than 2 years), daily dietary cholesterol should be limited to:

Answer: < 300 mg/day

Extra: While recent guidelines (like the USDA Dietary Guidelines 2020-2025) suggest keeping dietary cholesterol intake 'as low as possible' without setting a specific numerical limit, the traditional recommendation of < 300 mg/day remains a standard benchmark in many medical curricula and competitive exams. Additionally: - Saturated fat should be < 10% of total calories. - Trans fats should be avoided.

Flashcard 4: _____ is the best indicator for long-term nutritional status

Answer: Height for age

Flashcard 5: Stage _____ of WHO grading of Vitamin A deficiency corresponds to Conjunctival xerosis

Answer: X1A

Flashcard 6: The recommended dietary allowance of protein for a pregnant woman in the third trimester who is a heavy worker is _____ g/day.

Answer: 68

Flashcard 7: Which micronutrient should NOT be supplemented in stabilization phase of SAM?_____

Answer: Iron

Flashcard 8: Stage _____ of WHO grading of Vitamin A deficiency corresponds to Night blindness

Answer: XN

Flashcard 9: The image shown below is the logo of _____

Answer: POSHAN Abhiyaan

Flashcard 10: all TB notified patients get financial assistance of _____/month

Answer: 500 Rs.

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