21.If an intrauterine insult occurs early in gestation, what would be a likely result?
a.Lower body weight
b.Smaller brain size
c.Shorter length for age
d.All of the above
22.Growth rates among infants that have the lung condition bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) are slower due to all of the following EXCEPT:
a.higher nutritional requirements.
b.more muscle mass.
c.changes in endocrine systems.
d.changes in pulmonary systems.
e.All of the above are reasons that these infants have slower growth rates.
23.Nutrition concerns with infants that have Down syndrome include:
a.feeding difficulties related to weak muscles in the face and overall.
b.high risk of the child becoming overweight.
c.constipation.
d.All of the above
e.None of the above
24.The initial nutrition problems resulting from VLBW and ELBW include:
a.inability to nurse like a full-term infant.
b.for most, a requirement for respiratory support to breathe.
c.a greater likelihood of food allergies and difficulty feeding.
d.a and b
e.b and c
25.A gavage feeding is one that:
a.provides nutrition directly through the central vein and includes amino acids, dextrose, and a lipid emulsion.
b.provides nutrition through a tube inserted into the stomach or small intestine.
c.provides slow feedings from the mouth or nose into the stomach through a tube.
d.provides oral nutrition that has been pureed thoroughly so the infant does not choke.
e.provides nutrition through the use of an oral syringe.
26.There are several reasons why a baby that is born preterm may be hard to feed. These include all of the following EXCEPT:
a.fatigue.
b.high tolerance of volume.
c.low tolerance of volume.
d.disorganized feeding.
e.abdominal distension.
27.An example of a central nervous system congenital anomaly is:
a.a heart malformation.
b.spina bifida.
c.cleft lip.
d.tracheoesophageal atresia.
e.autism.
28.Interventions are required to ensure adequate growth and development when feeding problems are identified in infancy. Which of the following would NOT be one of these interventions?
a.Assessing growth less frequently
b.Monitoring the infant’s intake of all liquids and foods to ensure enough is being consumed
c.Changing the frequency and volume of feedings as needed
d.Changing the diet composition to improve nutrient density
e.Providing parent education or support
29.Which of the following programs would NOT be a source of nutrition services or finances to help pay for nutritional services for preterm infants or those with special health care needs?
a.WIC
b.Early Head Start
c.National Council on Pediatric Affairs (NCPA)
d.Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
e.Federal disability programs
30.There are many nutritional concerns in infants with special health care needs. Feeding problems may result from the disruption of the delivery of nutrients due to:
a.structure or functioning of the mouth or oral cavity.
b.instructions that were too complicated for parents to follow.
c.appetite being suppressed by medications or constipation.
d.inappropriate food choices or methods of preparation.
e.All of the above
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