QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
● A parent brings a 6-month-old infant to the pediatric clinic for her
well-baby examination. Her birth weight was 8 pounds, 2 ounces. What
will the nurse weighing the infant today would expect her weight to be?
a.) At least 16 pounds
b.) At least 12 pounds
c.) At least 20 pounds
d.) At least 24 pounds. Answer: A
● What will the nurse advise a parent to do when introducing solid
foods?
a.) Mix foods together.
b.) Introduce each new food 4 to 7 days apart.
c.) Eliminate a refused food from the diet.
, d.) Begin with one tablespoon of food.. Answer: B
● What statement made by a parent indicates correct understanding of
infant
feeding?
a.) "I give the baby any new foods before he takes his bottle."
b.) "The baby really likes little pieces of chocolate."
c.) "I switched the baby to low-fat milk at 9 months."
d.) "I've been mixing rice cereal and formula in the baby's bottle.".
Answer: A
● The nurse discusses child-proofing the home for safety with the
mother of a
9-month-old. Which statement made by the mother would indicate an
unsafe behavior?
a.) "I have a gate at the top and bottom of the stairs."
b.) "I put covers on all of the electrical outlets."