When the mother of a newborn with a cleft lip or a cleft palate ...

[karen]

When the mother of a newborn with a cleft lip or a cleft palate decides to bottle feed, the nurse will have the mother to first try:
 
  a. the breast c. a special nipple designed for clefts
  b. a regular nipple and bottle d. a special bottle

Question 2

Cephalocaudal development proceeds in which direction?
 
  a. head downward
  b. foot to midsection, followed by head to midsection
  c. toe to head
  d. extremities in toward the tailbone section of the body

[Jevvish]

Answer to Question 1

B

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A Incorrect. If the mother decides to bottle feed, it would be inappropriate to first try the breast. This might confuse the infant.
B Correct. The mother should first try a regular nipple and bottle since some infants with small clefts may feed satisfactorily without special adaptations.
C Incorrect. The mother should first try a regular nipple and bottle since some infants with small clefts may feed satisfactorily without special adaptations.
D Incorrect. The mother should first try a regular nipple and bottle since some infants with small clefts may feed satisfactorily without special adaptations.

Answer to Question 2

A

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A Correct. Cephalocaudal development proceeds from the head downward.
B Incorrect. Cephalocaudal development does not proceed from foot to midsection, followed by head to midsection.
C Incorrect. Cephalocaudal development does not proceed from toe to head.
D Incorrect. Cephalocaudal development does not proceed from extremities in toward the tailbone section of the body.