Rebecca, an infant born at 32 weeks, weighed 1200 g (2.6 lb), and was SGA. Her head circumference was 30 cm (< 5th percentile). The mother was not interested in breastfeeding. A dietitian evaluated Rebecca and established appropriate growth and development goals for weight, length, head circumference, and body fat stores. A high-calorie formula (22 kcal/oz) was also initiated. Infants that did
not survive in the past are now being saved. This includes all of the following groups EXCEPT:
a. low-birth-weight infants.
b. very-low-birth-weight infants.
c. extremely-low-birth-weight infants.
d. incredibly-low-birth-weight infants.
d
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How soon would death occur from starvation if the body was unable to shift to a state of ketosis?
a. 3 to 5 days b. 7 to 10 days c. within 3 weeks d. 4 to 6 weeks e. 6 to 12 weeks
All of the following are true regarding water-soluble vitamins EXCEPT:
1.excess amounts are excreted in the urine. 2.they are stored in body fat, the liver, and other parts of the body. 3.deficiency symptoms develop within weeks or months. 4.they include the B-complex vitamins and vitamin C.
All of the following are characteristics of diets of adults with low disease rates and longer lives EXCEPT:
1.regular consumption of fruits and vegetables. 2.average intake of whole-grain products. 3.lower consumption of saturated fats. 4.alcohol in moderation.
A good way to begin a safe and effective weight-loss program is to:
a. keep a food and activity diary. b. reduce energy intake to 800 kcalories per day. c. start on a Monday. d. recognize that the feelings of starvation are inevitable.