NCM 104-RA (Child Health Services) SEMI FINAL

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The goal of this program is to improve quality of through better nutrition, improve health and increase productivity.

Nutrition Program

primarily aims to help contribute to eliminating iodine deficiency in the population thru the use of iodized salt in food preparation.

RA 8172

declared December 7 as National Food Fortification Day.

EO 382

also known as the Philippine Food Fortification Act of 2009 - provides the mandatory fortification of the following products: • Rice with iron • Wheat flour Vitamin A and iron • Refined sugar with Vitamin A • Cooking oil with Vitamin A

RA 8976

“Asin Law”

R.A 8172

declared July as the Nutrition Month and created the National Nutrition Council

PD No. 491

mandates the integration of nutrition education in the school curriculum

Letter of Instruction 441

From the age of 6 months, an infant’s need for energy and nutrients starts to exceed what is provided by breastmilk

Complementary Feeding

Complementary foods are introduced when the need for energy and nutrients exceed what can be provided through exclusive and frequent breastfeeding

Timely

Foods are hygienically stored and prepared with clean hands using clean utensils and not bottles and artificial nipples

Safe

They should provide enough energy, protein, and micronutrients to meet a growing child's nutritional needs

Adequate

Foods are given consistent with a child's signals of appetite and satiety, and meal frequency and feeding method- actively encouraging the child, even during illness, to consume enough food using fingers, spoon, or self-feeding-are suitable for age

Properly Fed

is the administration of concentrated nutrient sources either singly or in combination.

Supplementation

assists the local government units in augmenting micronutrients supplies for vulnerable populations.

Micronutrient Supplementation

are substances found in very small amounts in the body (<0.005% bwt)

Micronutrients

This program is recommended for children (0-59 months old) pregnant and lactating women (ages 15-49)

Micronutrient Supplementation

VAD stands for?

Vitamin A deficiency

VAD or

Xeropthalmia

marked dryness of cornea and conjunctiva due to inadequate tears

Conjunctival xerosis

scarring of the cornea which prevents light penetration

Corneal opacity

What is the other term for light sensitivity

Photophobia

difficulty seeing in the night

Night blindness

softening and bulging of the cornea with large perforation or holes in the surface

Corneal ulceration or Keratomalacia

foamy, soapy whitish or silvery spot seen on the white part of the eye

Bitot’s spot

is considered a major sign of IDA.

Palmar Pallor

IDA stand for?

Iron-Deficiency Anemia

is poor mental health and development.

Iodine Deficiency Disorder

is a condition of severely stunted physical and mental growth due to untreated congenital deficiency of thyroid hormones (congenital hypothyroidism).

Cretinism

if the mother does not have enough supply of iodine prod during pregnancy

Mental Retardation

is placed on the label of fortified foods following a color coding scheme

The Sangkap Pinoy Seal

Green

Vitamin A

Yellow

Iron

Pink

Iodine

ages 1 to 12 years old is done every 6 months to help reduce risk of developing malnutrition among children.

Deworming Program

strategy to reduce mortality and morbidity associated with major causes of childhood illness

IMCI

Child needs an appropriate antibiotic, an oral anti-malarial or other treatment which can be given in HEALTH CENTER

MODERATE

NEEDS URGENT ATTENTION AND REFERRAL OR ADMISSION FOR IN- PATIENT CARE

SEVERE

Does not need specific medication / treatment such as antibiotic. Can be MANAGE AT HOME BY MOTHER

MILD

NCM 104- RA Community Health Nursing (PRELIM)

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NCM 104- RA Community Health Nursing (PRELIM)