In response to a mother's concern about the development of a food allergy in her 5-month-old, the nurse should suggest the delay of which foods?
a. Oat cereals
b. Potatoes
c. Citrus fruits
d. Green vegetables
ANS: C
The general guideline for foods to avoid until the baby is 6 months old are egg whites, citrus fruits, and wheat flour. Cereals and vegetables are the first foods that should be introduced.
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