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Topic: NURS307 PEDS Week 4 Final Exam
1. At what age is it recommended for the parent to introduce solid foods to child?
Answer: 6 months to start introducing solids
2. food recommendations when spoon feeding infant
Answer: 4-6 months Rice or other single-grain baby cereal 6-8 months Puréed Vegetables +
fruits Ex. Mashed potatoes, puréed carrots 8-10 months Meats 12 months Eggs + cheese
After 12 months Honey (avoid before then since infant can't detox Clostridium botulinum
spores present in honey)
• Introduce one new food at a time, 4-7 days apart (easier to identify if food allergy develops)
• Use single-food prepared baby foods
3. What solid food can you introduce at 4-6 months to an infant?
Answer: Rice or other single-grain baby cereal
4. What solid foods can you introduce at 6-8 months to an infant?
Answer: puréed fruits + vegetables (e.g., mashed potatoes, puréed carrots)
5. The nurse is instructing a parent of a newborn on the foods that are to be started
based on age. The nurse instructs the parent that the first food given to a newborn
is rice cereal. What statement by the parent suggests appropriate understanding of
the next food that can be introduced?
A. "Chicken can be given next."
B. "Eggs can be given next."
C. "Vegetables should be given next."
D. "Whole milk should be started."
Answer: "Vegetables should be given next."
6. What solid foods can you introduce at 8-10 months to an infant?
Answer: meats
7. What solid foods can you introduce at 12 months to an infant?
Answer: eggs and cheese
8. introducing new foods to a child, how many can you give at a time and for how
long?
Answer: one new food at a time When 4-7 days apart (to identify if food allergy develops)
9. A parent asks about if they can give their child honey when introducing solid
foods. What is the parent education?
Answer: avoid giving honey to child UNTIL AFTER 1 years old
10. Which of these foods would you introduce to an 8 month old?
A. Honey
B. Sweet potatoes
C. Eggs
D. Cheese
Answer: sweet potatoes
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