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The mother of an infant tells you how she has been treating the infant's scalp. Which answer demonstrates that she needs education regarding care?
 
  1. Washing the baby's hair once a week
   2. Using an antiseborrheic shampoo
   3. Applying baby oil, and then gently brushing the scalp
   4. Choices 2 and 3

Question 2

At a well-child visit, the mother of a 2-year-old asks about the significance of milk in a 1000-calorie diet. The nurse informs the mother that the child needs:
 
  a. 4 to 5 cups of milk per day
  b. To substitute fruit juices for milk
  c. To drink skim milk or low-fat milk
  d. To drink whole milk



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1. Washing of the hair needs to occur more often to reduce the dirt and oil.
2. Washing the baby's scalp daily with seborrheic shampoo would be appropriate.
3. Washing the baby's scalp daily would be appropriate.
4. Washing the baby's scalp daily with seborrheic shampoo would be appropriate. Washing the baby's scalp daily would be appropriate.

Answer to Question 2

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A 2-year-old child should be switched to skim or low-fat milk to prevent weight gain. This child should have 2 cups of milk daily and 2 ounces of meat or beans.



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