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The nurse has completed client teaching about introducing solid foods to an infant. To evaluate teaching, the nurse asks the mother to identify an appropriate first solid food. Which of the following is an appropriate response?
A. pureed canned squash
B. pureed apples
C. yogurt
D. infant rice cereal
Correct Answer: D
Explanation/Reference:
Explanation:
Single-grain infant cereals are recommended first because they are easily digestible and have added iron content. Choice 3 is incorrect because yogurt is a milk product and introduction should be delayed until the child is 12 months of age because of the risk of milk allergy. Choices 1 and 2 are incorrect because fruits and vegetables are usually given following the introduction of cereals.Basic Care and Comfort
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