life cycle exam 2 - case studies

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true/false: Healthy infants may have brief periods when their weight gain is slower or more rapid than at other times

true

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Which of the following gestational classifications refers to an infant born at thirty-eight weeks gestation?

  • term

  • preterm

  • very preterm

  • extremely preterm


term

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Measurements for weight, length, or head circumference below which of the following percentiles indicate that an infant is small for gestational age (SGA)?

  • 5th

  • 20th

  • 15th

  • 10th


10th

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true/false: The body composition of preterm infants is the same as that of full-term infants

false

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true/false: Breast milk is unlikely to be recommended for a preterm infant

false

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Low-birthweight infants weigh, at maximum, _____ at birth

2500g

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To meet the high nutritional needs of preterm infants, a key nutrient in human milk fortifiers is:

protein

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at what age does the suck-swallow reflex develop?

34 weeks

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true/false: The toddler stage of development is characterized by a rapid increase in gross and fine motor skills

true

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true/false: Children have an innate ability to adjust their caloric intake to meet energy needs

true

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true/false: Because toddlers cannot eat a large amount of food at one time, snacks are vital in meeting the child’s nutritional needs

true

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Children naturally prefer _____ tastes (2 tastes)

sweet and salty

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Mealtime behavioral problems and food refusals are common in children with:

  • behavior and attention disorders

  • spastic quadriplegia.

  • Sotos syndrome.

  • Prader-Willi syndrome


behavior and attention disorders

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Which of the following terms defines a group of developmental disorders characterized by deficits in communication, social interaction, and behaviors that meet diagnostic criteria in standardized testing, with onset generally before age three?

  • cystic fibrosis

  • meningitis

  • spina bifida

  • autism spectrum disorder


autism spectrum disorder

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Cameron’s weight for age is measured at the 4th percentile during his six-month check-up and nine-month check-up. Cameron is likely experiencing what?

failure to thrive