Ernesto Cortés Castell | PubMed Health

PubMed2004

[We are what we eat].

The authors review the bases which compose correct nutritional management during childhood and adolescence convinced that during these times we acquire the habits and customs which determine our feeding habits. After analyzing the feeding characteristics in Spain at the present time, the authors describe the main feeding care programs corresponding to the development stage a child or adolescent is at: preschool, primary grades, or adolescence and they describe the role nursing has at each stage.

Adolescent↗

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[Neonatal screening for hereditary metabolic diseases. Nursing action].

The authors provide the information necessary so that nurses are capable of adequately carrying out the duties which pertain to neonatal screening programs for hereditary metabolic diseases. The authors briefly describe those diseases which are subject to neonatal screening with the objective of providing their basic features, especially in relation to neonatal screening and the benefits which this may provide. The authors explain the method to correctly take a blood sample on the paper filter sample cards and they describe the most frequently committed errors as a way to prepare nursing personnel which may at some time have contact with these functions so that these are properly performed.

Humans↗