Author Question: How many ounces will an infant who is on a 4-hour feeding schedule need to consume at each feeding ... (Read 151 times)

Themember4 · **on:** Jun 28, 2018

How many ounces will an infant who is on a 4-hour feeding schedule need to consume at each feeding to meet daily caloric needs?

a. 1.5
b. 2
c. 3.5
d. 4

Question 2

The nurse is working as a community health care nurse. What would be the nurse's focus when providing care of the child?

A) Providing care to the individual and family in acute care settings
B) Providing care to the indigent in family care settings
C) Providing care in geographically and culturally diverse settings
D) Providing care for particular age groups or particular diagnoses

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

Answer to Question 1

C
The newborn requires approximately 19 to 21 oz of formula each day (6 feedings per 24-hour period)
The amounts in options A and B are too small to meet calorie needs.
Four ounces with every feeding would be overfeeding the infant.

Answer to Question 2

C