An 8-week-old infant has been diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux. The nurse is teaching the infants mother to care f
Posted: Mon Aug 08, 2022 3:51 pm
An 8-week-old infant has been diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux. The nurse is teaching the infants mother to care for the infant at home. Which one of the following statements by the nurse is appropriate regarding the infants home care?
A. “Lay the infant flat on her left side after feeding.”
B. “Feed the infant every 4 hours with half-strength formula.”
C. “Antacids need to be given an hour before feeding.”
D. “Play activities should be carried out before instead of after feedings.”
A. “Lay the infant flat on her left side after feeding.”
B. “Feed the infant every 4 hours with half-strength formula.”
C. “Antacids need to be given an hour before feeding.”
D. “Play activities should be carried out before instead of after feedings.”