The nurse advises the mother to give fruit juices along with fruit during the baby's feedings. The purpose of this fruit juice is mainly to:

a. prevent constipation
b. hydrate the baby
c. enhance absorption of iron in the cereal
d. minimize leaching of calcium from the body


C

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A Incorrect. The nurse does not advise the mother to give fruit juices along with fruit to prevent constipation.
B Incorrect. The nurse does not advise the mother to give fruit juices along with fruit to hydrate the baby
C Correct. The nurse does advise the mother to give fruit juices along with fruit to enhance absorption of iron in the cereal.
D Incorrect. The nurse does not advise the mother to give fruit juices along with fruit to minimize leaching of calcium from the body.

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