Which topics are appropriate for the nurse to include when teaching preventive disease strategies during infancy? Select all that apply
1. Metabolic screenings
2. Hearing screenings
3. Risks of environmental smoke exposure
4. Stranger danger strategies
5. Bike safety
1, 2, 3
Explanation:
1. It is appropriate for the nurse to include information regarding metabolic screening when teaching preventative disease strategies to the parents of an infant.
2. It is appropriate for the nurse to include information regarding hearing screening when teaching preventative disease strategies to the parents of an infant.
3. It is appropriate for the nurse to include information on the risks of environmental smoke exposure when teaching preventative disease strategies to the parents of an infant.
4. Stranger danger strategies are more appropriate for the parents of a preschool-age child.
5. Bike safety is more appropriate for the parents of preschool-age and school-age children.
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