Parents have been told their child has fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS). Which statement by a parent indicates that additional teaching is required?
1. "Our baby's heart murmur is from this syndrome."
2. "He might be a fussy baby because of this."
3. "His face looks like it does due to this problem."
4. "Cuddling and rocking will help him stay calm."
4
Explanation: 4. The FASD baby is most comfortable in a quiet, minimally stimulating environment.
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