Pediatrics - Nutrition

Total Questions: 48

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26. What is the WHO growth standard based on?

A) Breastfed infants B) Formula-fed infants C) Mixed-fed infants D) All infants

27. What is the recommended zinc supplementation for diarrhea in children?

A) 10-20 mg/day for 10-14 days B) 5 mg/day for 5 days C) 20-30 mg/day for 7 days D) 10 mg/day for 5 days

28. What is the most common cause of failure to thrive in developed countries?

A) Non-organic (psychosocial) B) Organic disease C) Malabsorption D) Prematurity

29. What is the recommended daily caloric intake for an infant 0-6 months?

A) 108 kcal/kg/day B) 80 kcal/kg/day C) 120 kcal/kg/day D) 95 kcal/kg/day

30. What is the most common cause of zinc deficiency in children?

A) Inadequate dietary intake B) Malabsorption syndrome C) Chronic diarrhea D) Prematurity

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