The nurse is assisting in providing an educational session to new mothers regarding the methods that will decrease the risk of recurrent otitis media in infants
Which of the following statements, if made by a mother in the group, indicates a need for further instruction? 1. "I need to feed the infant in an upright position."
2. "I should not provide the infant with a bottle during naptime."
3. "Bottle-feeding should be discontinued as soon as possible."
4. "I need to discontinue breast-feeding as soon as possible."
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Rationale: To decrease the risk of recurrent otitis media, mothers should be encouraged to breast-feed during infancy, discontinue bottle-feeding as soon as possible, feed the infant in an upright position, and never give the infant a bottle in bed. Additionally, parents should be told not to smoke in the child's presence because passive smoking increases the incidence of otitis media.
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