A nurse instructing the mother of a young infant about how to introduce solid foods into the infant's diet should instruct the mother to:
a. introduce fruits and vegetables first.
b. mix foods to allow the infant variety.
c. introduce only one new food at a time.
d. introduce new foods at 24-hour intervals.
C
Cereals should be introduced first, followed by fruits and vegetables, and last meats. Only one new food should be introduced at a time, followed by several days between new foods. Food should not be mixed to allow the infant to develop interest in different foods and tastes.
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