You are instructing parent of a newborn on the foods that are to be started as the child ages. You know that the first food given to a newborn is rice cereal
What would you teach the parent regarding the second food to be introduced?
1. Chicken can be given next.
2. Eggs can be given next.
3. Fruits should be given next.
4. Whole milk should be started.
Answer:3
Rationale:Chicken is not given until 8–10 months,eggs are not given until 12 months,whole milk is given at 12 months.Fruits are given after rice cereal.
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