How do you give F-75 and F-100?

If the child tolerates F75 well then start the transition to F100. Give F100 at the same volume for body weight as you would for F75 and keep this volume for 2 days and then start to increase by 10ml at each successive feed (intake should then be in the range 150-220kcal/kg/d).

What are F-75 and F-100 diets?

F75 (75 kcal/100mL) diet is used during initial phase of treatment while F100 (100kcal/100mL) is used during rehabilitation phase after appetite has returned [1]. These diets can be prepared locally using cow milk, sugar, vegetable oil, and water.

What is F-75 milk?

F-75 is a therapeutic milk powder When a child suffering from severe acute malnutrition arrives at the hospital, he/she often shows infections, hepatic and intestinal insufficiency, or electrolyte imbalances (excess or insufficiency of elements such as sodium, potassium, calcium or even magnesium).

How do you give Resomal?

Child and adult: 5 ml/kg every 30 minutes over the first 2 hours, then 5 to 10 ml/kg/hour for the next 4 to 10 hours, until dehydration is corrected.

What is ReSoMal?

ReSoMal is a powder ✓ For the preparation of an Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS) ReSoMal is used for the preparation of an oral rehydration solution (ORS) exclusively for people suffering from severe acute malnutrition.

What is F-100 used for?

F-100 is a therapeutic milk powder Patients suffering from severe acute malnutrition that have an appetite and are without major medical complications can commence treatment with the aim of gaining weight (transition phase and phase 2).

What is Gomez scale?

Gomez classification One of the earliest systems for classifying protein‐energy malnutrition in children, based on percentage of expected weight for age: over 90% is normal, 76–90% is mild (first degree) malnutrition, 61–75% is moderate (second degree) malnutrition and less than 60% is severe (third degree) …

How do you dilute ReSoMal?

Instructions for use One sachet of 42.1 grams is to be diluted in 1 liter of purified/boiled and cooled water which will give 1 liter of liquid ReSoMal. The reconstituted solution has to be consumed immediately or used within 24 hours if stored in a refrigerator.

How do you make ReSoMal?

Procedure for preparation

Dissolve 1 packet of standard WHO ORS in 2 litres of water (this is only done when using ORS, for standard premixed resomal satchet, it is normally 1 litre)
Add 50g of glucose.

How do you calculate ReSoMal?

What is F75 formula used for?

F-75 is the “starter” formula used during initial management of malnutrition, beginning as soon as possible and continuing for 2-7 days until the child is stabilized. Severely malnourished children cannot tolerate normal amounts of protein and sodium or high amounts of fat. They may die if given too much protein or sodium.

What is F-75 and F-100 milk?

F-75 and F-100, also known as Formula 75 and Formula 100 milk, are therapeutic foods/milk given to Severe Acute Malnourished (SAM) Child. They are high energy products with rich nutrient content and used for treatment of Severe Acute Malnutrition.

How do you make F75 and F100?

Preparation: 1 Add one large packet of F75 or F100 to 2 litres of water. 2 Where very few children are being treated, smaller volumes can be mixed using the red scoop (20 ml water per red scoop or F75/F100 powder) 3 Close the F75 / F100 sachet appropriately by rolling down the top.

What is faff-75?

F-75 is the “starter” formula to use during initial management, beginning as soon as possible and continuing for 2-7 days until the child is stabilized. Severely malnourished children cannot tolerate usual amounts of protein and sodium at this stage, or high amounts of fat.