NTDT305 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Birth Weight, Trans Fat, Osmotic Concentration

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Nutrition throughout the lifespan exam #2 study guide. Appropriate for gestational age (aga): between 10-89 percentile. Small for gestational age (sga): less than 10 th percentile. Intrauterine growth retardation (iugr): length or weight is disproportional. Assessing newborn health: birthweight and gestational age as outcome measures, full-term infant: 37 to 42 weeks, pre-term infants: before 37 weeks. Extremely low-birthweight: under 1000g: infant mortality: death that occurs within the first year of life, leading causes: Unintended injuries: combating infant mortality- associated factors: Large differences in rates among racial/ethnic groups: iugr: fetal under growth from any cause, resulting in a disproportionality in weight, length, or weight-for-length percentiles for gestational age. Large for gestational age (lga): above 90 th percentile. Baby"s toes fan out when the sole of the foot is stroked. Baby"s eyes close in response to bright light or loud noise. Baby throws arms out and then inward (as if embracing). Perhaps a remnant of evolution from heel to toe.

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