The nurse is teaching about nutritional requirements of the newborn to his new parents. The nurse should recognize that the parents need further instruction when which statement is made?
A. "I will only feed my baby as much formula as he wants to eat at each feeding."
B. "I will mix rice cereal in my baby's bottle before he goes to bed so he will sleep better."
C. "I will hold my baby while I feed him and for about 15 minutes after he eats."
D. "I will wash my hands before I mix my baby's formula."
Answer: B
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