The American Academy of Pediatrics and the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics propose that continuation of breastfeeding for the first year of life is optimal nutrition in infancy.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 2The dietary guidelines to consume 20-35 of calories from fat and reduce cholesterol intake are recommended for infant growth and development.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 3Healthy newborns typically reach the 90th tile by 6 months.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 4Dietary fiber recommendations are the same for infants as they are for toddlers and children.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 5Organs and systems in infants continue to increase in size and complexity after birth.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 6Neonatal mortality rate differences between races and ethnicities are primarily related to genetic differences.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 7A 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. 8Which 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..
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