Registered Dietitian Exam Prep

Category - Nutrition Care

Non-organic failure-to-thrive is characterized by:
  1. Weight for age below the 5th percentile
  2. The presence of systemic disease
  3. Significant developmental delays
  4. A & C
Explanation
Answer: D - Non-organic failure to thrive is characterized by weight for age below the 5th percentile, and significant developmental delays. Systemic disease is not present with a diagnosis of failure-to-thrive, and often its etiology is unknown.
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