Pediatric Nutrition — Flashcards

Which phase of SAM treatment deals with rebuilding wasted tissues?_____

The dose of vitamin A prophylaxis for a 1-yr-old child would be _____ IU orally.

Peri-oral and per-genital dermatitis in a 1-year-old boy is suggestive of _____.

Failure to regain appetite by day _____ is indicative of primary failure of treatment of SAM

Wasting of buccal pad of fat is classified as grade _____ marasmus.

Failure to gain at least 5 g/kg/day on _____ consecutive days during rehabilitation is indicative of secondary failure of treatment of SAM

What percentage of total daily energy requirement in children should be received from trans fats?_____

Failure to gain at least 5 g/kg/day by day _____ is indicative of primary failure of treatment of SAM

Failure to start losing edema by day _____ is indicative of primary failure of treatment of SAM

Failure to lose edema by _____ weeks is indicative of primary failure of treatment of SAM in outpatient setting