Anthropometry

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Across
  1. 2. When you are estimating the weight of a child and you know their height you use the _____ growth charts
  2. 4. When calculating for an obese patient in the ICU ________ body weight and not actual body weight is used
  3. 6. This is what the A stands for in the ABCD of nutritional assessment
  4. 9. Term for chronic malnutrition
  5. 10. Large fluctuations of daily weight are an indicator of _____ balance rather than fat loss or gain
  6. 11. When someone loses muscle mass this is called __________ and is a type of malnutrition
  7. 12. Your patient has lost 10% of her body weight over 6 months – this is called a ______ weight loss
  8. 15. This type of weight loss is a prognostic indicator of morbidity and means the patient is at high risk
  9. 16. This is what the B stands for in the ABCD of nutritional assessment
  10. 18. Term for acute malnutrition
Down
  1. 1. This is what the D stands for in the ABCD of nutritional assessment
  2. 3. In wasted muscles, replenished muscle _______ levels can cause the muscle size to change significantly which in turn will increase the MUAC but this is not an increase in lean
  3. 5. If something does not work then ___________ it
  4. 7. The third step in the ADIME nutrition care process developed by the American Dietetic Association is Nutrition ____________
  5. 8. This is what the C stands for in the ABCD of nutritional assessment
  6. 9. You always need to use a ______ of measurements to be able to evaluate progress
  7. 13. Are there Z score charts for weight for age for children over 10 years of age?
  8. 14. This is what the first measurement in a series of measurements is called
  9. 17. This anthropometric measurement is used to determine if the child is suffering from SAM or MAM