Latasha Is a Breastfed Infant Being Seen in the Clinic

question 8

Multiple Choice

Latasha is a breastfed infant being seen in the clinic for her 6-month checkup.Her mother tells the nurse that she recently began to suck her thumb.Which is the best action for the nurse to take?

• A) Recommend that the mother substitute a pacifier for her thumb.
• B) Assess Latasha for other signs of sensory deprivation.
• C) Reassure the mother that this is very normal at this age.
• D) Suggest that the mother breastfeed Latasha more often to satisfy sucking needs.

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