The nurse takes into consideration that the optimum time to ...

[fahad]

The nurse takes into consideration that the optimum time to initiate meat for an infant is:
 
  a. 3 months of age
  b. 4 months of age
  c. 6 months of age
  d. 9 months of age

Question 2

When the 8-month-old child who has had a plaster cast applied becomes fussy and irritable, the mother asks how long it will take the cast to dry. The nurse's response will be based on the knowledge that plaster casts dry in about:
 
  a. 2 hours
  b. 10 hours
  c. 18 hours
  d. 24 hours

[taylorsonier]

Answer to Question 1

D
The recommended age for the introduction of meat to the diet of an infant is 8 to 9 months of age.

Answer to Question 2

D
Plaster casts take 24 to 72 hours to dry.