Mineral Deficiencies — Flashcards

Mineral Deficiencies — Flashcards

Mineral Deficiencies — Flashcards
#1

Peripheral edema and a flaky paint dermatitis seen characteristically in _____

#2

A score of  -3 SD indicates _____ malnutrition

#3

At a child health clinic, the criteria to identify at-risk infants include failure to gain weight during _____ successive months

#4

No weight gain in _____ visits is indicative of secondary failure of treatment of SAM in outpatient setting

#5

Presence of ascitis is classified as grade _____ kwashiorkor

#6

Children with _____ have a voracious appetite, whereas children with kwashiorkor often refuse to eat. (kwashiorkor/marasmus)

#7

Rehydration solution for malnourished (ReSoMal) contains _____ mmol/L of sodium.

#8

_____ supplementation in children with diarrhea reduces the inappropriate use of antimicrobials

#9

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

#10

_____ is contraindicated during starter or catchup diet in malnourished child

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