Nutrition during infancy and complications that arise in premature infants

August 11th, 2017

admin

< pstyle="margin-bottom: 16.0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">
Roman","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 16.0pt;”>The reading this week concerns nutrition during infancy and complications that arise in premature infants.  After the readings, you should be able to discuss and explain the nutrient needs during infancy for both pre-term and full term infants and issues that arise that may impact nutrient intake. These readings will prepare you to speak with parents about providing proper nutrition to their infants.  

< pstyle="margin-bottom: 6.4pt; margin-left: 36.0pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-top: 0cm; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-pagination: none; tab-stops: 11.0pt 36.0pt; text-autospace: none; text-indent: -36.0pt;">

Roman","serif"; mso-bidi-font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";”>â€¢    

Roman","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 16.0pt;”>Chapter 2: pages 42-61:
Roman","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 16.0pt;”>Normal Infant Nutrition

< pstyle="margin-bottom: 6.4pt; margin-left: 36.0pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-top: 0cm; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-pagination: none; tab-stops: 11.0pt 36.0pt; text-autospace: none; text-indent: -36.0pt;">

Roman","serif"; mso-bidi-font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";”>â€¢    

Roman","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 16.0pt;”>Chapter 5: pages 165-182:
Roman","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 16.0pt;”> Neonatal Intensive Care Nutrition: Prematurity and Complications

< pstyle="margin-bottom: 6.4pt; margin-left: 36.0pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-top: 0cm; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; mso-pagination: none; tab-stops: 11.0pt 36.0pt; text-autospace: none; text-indent: -36.0pt;">

Roman","serif"; mso-bidi-font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";”>â€¢    

Roman","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 16.0pt;”>Source:
Roman","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 16.0pt;”> Growth Chart Training: Centers for Disease Control.  Retrieved from
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpao/growthcharts/index.htm
Roman","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 16.0pt;”>

< pstyle="margin-bottom: 6.4pt; margin-left: 36.0pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-top: 0cm; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; mso-pagination: none; tab-stops: 11.0pt 36.0pt; text-autospace: none; text-indent: -36.0pt;">

Roman","serif"; mso-bidi-font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";”>â€¢    

Roman","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 16.0pt;”>Source:
Roman","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 16.0pt;”> Clinical Growth Charts: Centers for Disease Control.  Retrieved from
http://www.cdc.gov/growthcharts/clinical_charts.htm
Roman","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 16.0pt;”>

< pstyle="margin-bottom: 16.0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">
< pstyle="margin-bottom: 16.0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">
Roman","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 16.0pt;”>PLEASE ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:

< pstyle="margin-bottom: 16.0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">
Roman","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 16.0pt;”>An infant was born at 30 weeks gestation. The neonatal physician wants to begin parenteral (intravenous) feedings and needs you to determine the amount of calories, amino acids, and fats the infant needs per day. The mother is concerned her infant may not develop fully as the doctor has told her what may happen. â€¨â€¨

< pstyle="margin-bottom: 16.0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">
Roman","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 16.0pt;”>1. On average, how many calories, amino acids, and fat grams would a pre-term infant need per day if being fed intravenously?

< pstyle="margin-bottom: 16.0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">
Roman","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 16.0pt;”>â€¨2. How does the above calorie, amino acids, and fat gram needs differ from a pre-term infant to a full-term infant (born at 40 weeks gestation)? â€¨

Roman","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi;”> 
Click here for more on this paperâ€¦â€¦.

< pstyle="color: #666666; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13.333333969116211px; line-height: 20px;">

< pstyle="color: #666666; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px;">

< pstyle="color: #666666; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13.333333969116211px; line-height: 20px;">
< pstyle="color: #7a7a7a; font-family: Georgia, Utopia, 'Palatino Linotype', Palatino, serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 17.98611068725586px;">
Click here to have a similar A+ quality paper done for you by one of our writers within the set deadline at a discountedâ€¦.

Click here to get this paper done by our professional writers at an affordable price!!