ATI RN
ATI Pediatric Exam Nursing 228 Questions
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A 5-month-old boy
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to a mother of a 5-month-old boy about introducing solid foods. Which statement by the mother indicates that effective teaching has occurred?
Correct Answer: C
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Answer: C - The cereal should be a fairly thin consistency at first.
Rationale: Introducing solid foods to infants should start with a smooth, runny texture to prevent choking and allow for easier swallowing. This statement shows an understanding of the appropriate texture for a baby who is transitioning to solid foods.
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A: Incorrect. Introducing a cup at this stage is not recommended as the baby is still learning to eat solid foods.
B: Incorrect. Pureeing meat may be too advanced for a 5-month-old and may pose a choking hazard.
D: Incorrect. Baby oatmeal cereal mixed with low-fat milk is not recommended for babies under one year old due to the risk of allergies and digestive issues.
In summary, choice C is the correct answer as it aligns with safe and appropriate feeding practices for infants.
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