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    ATI RN Pediatric Nursing 2023 Proctored Exam

    A nurse is providing teaching to the parent of a 10-month-old infant who is having difficulty eating. The parent is feeding their infant goat milk.Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

    Explanation & Rationale

    The correct answer is Choice A.Choice A rationaleCommercially prepared formulas are designed to meet the nutritional needs of infants and are safe alternatives to breast milk or cow’s milk.Choice B rationaleSoy milk is not recommended for infants under 1 year of age as it may not provide adequate nutrition.Choice C rationaleReinitiating breastfeeding may not be feasible if the mother has stopped breastfeeding for an extended period.Choice D rationaleWarming goat’s milk does not address the nutritional inadequacies and potential health risks associated with feeding goat’s milk to infants.

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