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kwoodring · **on:** Jun 28, 2018

What will the nurse advise a parent to do when introducing solid foods?

a. Begin with one tablespoon of food.
b. Mix foods together.
c. Eliminate a refused food from the diet.
d. Introduce each new food 4 to 7 days apart.

Question 2

A parent brings a 6-month-old infant to the pediatric clinic for her well-baby examination. Her birth weight was 8 pounds, 2 ounces. What will the nurse weighing the infant today would expect her weight to be?

a. At least 12 pounds
b. At least 16 pounds
c. At least 20 pounds
d. At least 24 pounds

tashiedavis420 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 28, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Only one new food is offered in a 4- to 7-day period to determine tolerance.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Birth weight is usually doubled by 6 months of age.