INFANT NUTRITION AND GROWTH
Whether formula or breastfeeding, you know by counting the number of wet diapers and bowel movements. -Baby’s urine output: day 1 = 1 wet diaper; day 2 = 2 wet diapers; day 3 = 3 wet diapers; greater than 6 days old = 6-8 diapers in a 24-hour period....
INFANT NUTRITION AND GROWTH, Pediatrics
Estimated Energy Requirements from Harriet Lane. Energy Requirements of children and Adolescents, by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N. Interactive DRI (Dietary Reference Intake) for HealthCare Professionals, from the USDA.gov Children’s Energy...
Clinic, Clinic A/P, Peds, Hospital A/P, Peds, INFANT NUTRITION AND GROWTH
Energy Requirements or Calorie Intake for Infants, Children, and Adolescents -Formula and Breastmilk each has 20 kcal/oz. That is, 1 Oz of formula or breastmilk has 20 kcal of energy. -30 ml = 1oz. -Look at an energy requirement’s chart to get the energy...
INFANT NUTRITION AND GROWTH, PATIENT EDUCATION
PDF version of Vitamin D Supplementation in Infants The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends that all babies, whether breastfed or bottle-fed, should be supplemented with Vitamin D. Vitamin D is important for forming strong bones and for preventing rickets....
