Healthy newborns typically reach the 90th tile by 6 months.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 2Dietary fiber recommendations are the same for infants as they are for toddlers and children.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 3Organs and systems in infants continue to increase in size and complexity after birth.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 4Neonatal mortality rate differences between races and ethnicities are primarily related to genetic differences.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 5A 4-month-old exclusively breast-fed infant who has not begun eating other foods should receive _____ supplements.
a. multivitamin and -mineral
b. vitamin B12
c. calcium
d. iron
Q. 6Which statement made by a mother indicates a need for education about how to keep her infant safe and promote healthy development?
a. My husband smokes occasionally, but never around our baby..
b. I don't let my baby watch educational TV programs yet; I think he's too young for that..
c. I've started my baby in a structured exercise program to make sure he stays fit..
d. My husband and I like to talk to him even though he can't talk back yet..
Q. 7A child with diarrhea and an allergy to lactose would most likely be given:
a. a cow's milk-based formula (Enfamil).
b. a lactose-free formula (Similac Sensitive).
c. a protein hydrolysate formula (Nutramigen).
d. an amino acid-based formula (Neosure).
e. none of the above
Q. 8The infant formula that is most commonly given if a woman does NOT breastfeed is:
a. soy formula.
b. cow's milk-based formula.
c. a hypoallergenic formula.
d. an amino acid-based formula.
e. a partially hydrolyzed formula.
Q. 9An infant with a suspected protein intolerance may be:
a. put on a soy formula because plant proteins are well tolerated.
b. put on a hydrolyzed formula because the protein is broken down.
c. breast fed only because breast milk is the gold standard to feed babies with.
d. put on IV fluids with a fat replacement.