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Chapter 12: Life Span Health Promotion: Childhood & Adolesce
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Science
Undergraduate 1
08/06/2010

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Term
The life span changes reflect?
Definition
1. Psychological
2. Physiological
MATURATION
Term
Approaches to health promotion take into account the life span stages and their impact on? (3)
Definition
1. nutrient requirements
2. eating styles
3. food choices
Term
When is childhood?
Definition
1-12 years of age
Term
Stage 1 (1-3 years old) humans are dealing with issues of?
Definition
autonomy
Term
In Stage 1 (1-3 years old), what is forming between the parent and child?
Definition
eating relationship
Term
In stage 1 (1-3 years old), what are 2 important factors of meals?
Definition
1. consistent mealtimes
2. fostering self-reliance by letting child feed themself in a manner most fit for their psychomotor abilities.
Term
Meals for toddlers (1-3 years old) are base on the same what 2 things only in smaller portions?
Definition
1. design
2. food selections
AS ADULTS
Term
Why are snacks a necessity for stage 1 (1-3 years old)?
Definition
they provide required additional nourishment.
Term
Definition
1300 kcal/day
Term
Why does protein have to increase in stage one (1-3 years old)?
Definition
Meet the needs of growing muscles
Term
What is the general guideline for servings of fruits and veggies to children ages 1-6?
Definition
1 fruit or veggie in a tablesppon per year of age.
Term
ALternative milk products such as rice milk or soymilk, it should be noted that in stage 1 they do not?
Definition
provide the same amount of nutrients as animal derived foods.
Term
In stage 2 (4-6 years old), are snacks still imoprtant to the childs diet?
Definition
yes
Term
Definition
1800 kcal/day
Term
Definition
24 g
Term
In stage 3 (7-12 years old), the body is preparing and seemingly storing up for the?
Definition
puberty growth spurt
Term
When does puberty start for girls and boys usually?
Definition
GIRLS: 9
BOYS: TEEN YEARS
Term
Sexual maturity leads to what increase in boys inparticularly?
Definition
lean body mass
Term
An increase in lean body mass causes an?
Definition
need for increase of protein
Term
Attention to issues related to what is crucial for positive eating patterns? (3)
Definition
1. weight
2. appropriate appetite
3. meal patterning
Term
What are the 2 categories of community supports for children?
Definition
1. school food service
2. classroom nutrition education
Term
What percent of school districts participate in the National School Lunch Program?
Definition
95%
Term
In what age range is adolescence?
Definition
13-19 years
Term
When does puberty start?
Definition
adolescence
Term
The adolescent body benefits from dietary intake most similar to an?
Definition
adults
Term
What two problems in adolescents is usually diagnosed concurrently?
Definition
1. iron defieincy anemia
2. lead poisoning
Term
What can lead poisoning and iron defieincy anemia cause because of excessive exposure?
Definition
PERMENATELY AFFECTED:
1. perceptual
2. cognitive
ABILITIES
Term
What are 3 foods that tend to cause asphyxiation and should be avoided by toddlers and older adults? (8)
Definition
1. hot dogs
2. hard candies
3. grapes
4. peanuts
5. popcorn
6. potatoe chips
7. gum
8. food with bones
Term
Overweight may be determined by a
BMI of?
Definition
30 or greater
Term
What predispose individuals to diabetes mellitus? (2)
Definition
1. genetics
2. race
Term
What is important to know about the age risk for diabetes mellitus?
Definition
it has gotten progressively younger
Term
What are the most common food allergies experinced by children? (4)
Definition
1. peanuts
2. milk
3. eggs
4. wheat
Term
What 2 allergies are more common among adults and older children?
Definition
1. peanuts
2. seafood
Term
What is anaphylaxis?
Definition
a severe immune system response to an allergen.
Term
When may anaphylaxis occur?
Definition
immediately after eating the food substance.
Term
What are the 3 symptoms of anaphylaxis?
Definition
1. hives
2. breathing difficulties
3. unconsiousness
Term
What are the 3 eating disorders?
Definition
1. anorexia nervosa
2. bulimia nervosa
3. binge eating
Term
Who is usually affected by eating disorders?
Definition
women
Term
Some people with anorexia nervosa experience binge eating episodes that are associated with?
Definition
Bulimic behaviors
Term
What are the 2 psychological characetristics of anerexia nervosa?
Definition
1. obsession with body shape and weight
2. phobia of obesity
Term
What are the physical dimensions of anorexia nervosa? (6)
Definition
1. fatigue yet appearance of hyperactivity.
2. dehydration
3. electrolyte imbalance (abnoramlly low levels of zinc, magnesium, calcium, and phosphorus
4. metabloic alkalosis or acidosis due to laxative abuse
5. cardiovascular problems (hypotension, dysrhythmias)
6. lanugo
Term
What is lanugo?
Definition
soft white hair covering the body
Term
What is bulimia nervosa also called?
Definition
binge and purge syndrome
Term
What terminates a binge? (3)
Definition
1. sleep
2. abdominal pain
3. self-induced or drug induced vomiting
Term
What do people with bulimia nervosa use as purging agents? (3)
Definition
1. emetics
2. diuretics
3. laxatives
Term
What occurs dentally because of bulimia nervosa? (2)
Definition
1. dental caries
2. dental enamel erosion
Term
What is binge eating disorder commonly called?
Definition
complusive overeating
Term
The growth deceleration during childhood results in varying?
Definition
hunger levels, reflecting physiologic needs.
Term
What allows children to stay in tune with their internal hunger cues?
Definition
Awareness of hunger level fluctuations
Term
When it comes to eating what do children control?
Definition
The actual amount of food consumed.
Term
When it comes to eating what do adults control over their children?
Definition
1. environment
2. qulaity of food
3. quantity of food
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