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Infants show interest in drinking from a cup at approximately:

A) 2 to 3 months
B) 6 to 7 months
C) 9 to 10 months
D) 12 months

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Describe several health and developmental problems that low-birth-weight infants are more likely to experience.

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Low-birth-weight infants show: increased...

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Honey or foods containing honey should not be fed to infants because they:

The first semi-solid food that is typically offered to an infant is a rice cereal.

Feeding an infant in a reclining position with a bottle that is propped up may result in:

Why is iron-enriched cereal recommended as the first semi-solid food to be given to the infant?

Infants should not be fed meat or meat alternatives before the age of ____.

It is recommended that the introduction of semisolid foods be delayed for infants whose parents or siblings are known to have food ____________________.

A mother's breast milk changes in composition to meet the infant's nutrient needs.

An infant who turns her head to the side while eating should be urged to continue eating until all of her food is gone.

Approximately one-fourth to one-half of a young infant's calories are used for _______________________.

Microwaving is a quick and easy way to heat bottles of formula or frozen breast milk.

Adding cereal to an infant's bottle can lead to baby bottle tooth decay (BBTD).

Infants are able to sit alone with limited support by 4 months of age.

Infant formulas are manufactured so they are:

Briefly discuss why a formula-fed infant should not be given vitamin supplements unless they are prescribed by a physician.

The breast-fed infant should be supplemented with vitamin __________ soon after birth, but the formula-fed infant should not because formulas provide generous amounts of this vitamin and excess intake may cause toxicity.