Protein Energy Malnutrition Ppt [verified] ✅

Administer Vitamin A on Day 1 (unless contraindicated), followed by daily zinc, copper, and folic acid. during the stabilization phase, as it can fuel bacterial infections. 7. Achieve Catch-Up Growth (Rehabilitation) Transition from F-75 formula ( , used during stabilization) to F-100 (

Ensure the child is fully clothed, use blankets, or utilize the "Kangaroo method" (skin-to-skin contact with the mother). Avoid exposing the child to drafts. 3. Treat or Prevent Dehydration Protein Energy Malnutrition Ppt

Combating PEM long-term requires shifting the focus from individual clinical treatment to broad public health interventions. Administer Vitamin A on Day 1 (unless contraindicated),

Feed frequently with low-protein, low-energy formula (F-75) to prevent refeeding syndrome. Phase 2: Rehabilitation (Weeks 2–6) Feed the child every 2 hours

Administer 10% oral or IV glucose/sucrose immediately. Feed the child every 2 hours, day and night. 2. Treat or Prevent Hypothermia

Malnutrition forces the body into a state of reductive adaptation to conserve energy and preserve core vital organ functions. Metabolic Changes