Even with good food choices and no eating problems, children with some genetic disorders tend to be shorter than their age-matched peers.
a. True
b. False
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Q. 2Any drug-nutrient interaction that occurs between conventional foods and drugs can occur between formulas and drugs as well.
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Q. 3A specialty growth chart has been developed for a number of conditions, including Prader-Willi syndrome.
a. True
b. False
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Q. 4If a client tolerates a formula after it is initiated, the rate of a continuous feeding should be increased by about 30 milliliters per hour every 8 to 10 hours.
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Q. 5Special BMI tables that cover specific conditions or adiposity rebound in children with special health care needs have been published.
a. True
b. False
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Q. 6Most duodenal and jejunal feedings are delivered by continuous drip.
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Q. 7Professional guidelines recommend use of indirect calorimetry to determine energy needs for very sick children.
a. True
b. False
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Q. 8When a patient is being tube fed, they cannot eat food.
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Q. 9Children with diabetes mellitus have high protein needs.
a. True
b. False
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