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bcretired

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on: Jul 23, 2018
Before initially feeding an infant, what reflex should the nurse assess?
 
  a. Moro reflex
  b. Rooting reflex
  c. Babinski reflex
  d. Swallow reflex

Question 2

Because the water in the infant's residential area is not fluoridated, when should the nurse suggest that the infant receive supplemental fluoride?
 
  a. 2 months old
  b. 4 months old
  c. 5 months old
  d. 6 months old


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Leostella20

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
The nurse should verify that the infant is able to swallow normally before feeding.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
Fluoride supplementation should be initiated at 6 months of age if the water in the infant's residential area is not fluoridated.


bcretired

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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