The process whereby parents awaken the infant to feed every 3 hours during the day and at least every 4 hours at night is:
1. known as demand feeding.
2. necessary during the first 24 to 48 hours after birth.
3. employed to set up the supply-meets-demand system.
4. a way to control cluster feeding.
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1. Incorrect. Demand feeding is when the infant determines the frequency of feedings, ap-propriate once the infant is feeding well and gaining weight.
2. Correct. Parents do this to make sure the infant gets at least eight feedings in 24 hours.
3. Incorrect. The supply-meets-demand system is a milk production system that occurs na-turally.
4. Incorrect. Cluster feeding is not a problem if the baby gets eight feedings in during 24 hours.
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