Author Question: What approaches should the nurse suggest for introducing a toddler to new foods? (Select all that ... (Read 134 times)

RRMR · **on:** Jun 28, 2018

What approaches should the nurse suggest for introducing a toddler to new foods? (Select all that apply.)

a. Serve one food at a time.
b. Avoid showing personal likes or dislikes.
c. Offer foods in small amounts, less than a teaspoon.
d. Entice the toddler to eat with sweets.
e. Serve food warm.

Question 2

How do children differ from adults? (Select all that apply.)

a. Higher metabolic rate
b. Greater surface area in relation to their weight
c. Less mature organ systems
d. More fluid reserves
e. Continuously changing growth and development pattern

olivia_paige29 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 28, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: A, B, C, E
Foods should be introduced in small, warm servings, one food at a time. Sweets and milk should not be offered until after solid food.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, B, C, E
Children are in a continuous growth and development pattern. Children have a greater surface area and a higher metabolic rate. All of their organ systems are not mature.