An Infant Who Is Weaned Too Soon May _____ Because

question 19

Multiple Choice

An infant who is weaned too soon may _____ because of decreased total energy intake.

• A) be less efficient in oral-motor skills
• B) plateau in head circumference
• C) be unable to make the transition
• D) suffer from immaturity of the gut
• E) plateau in weight

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Definitions:

Foresee

The ability to anticipate or predict future events or outcomes based on current knowledge or insights.

Disruption

An interruption or disturbance that challenges the normal course or functioning of something, often leading to innovative solutions or changes.

Cluster

A group of similar things or people positioned or occurring closely together.

Avoidant

A personality trait or behavioral pattern characterized by the desire to avoid certain situations, tasks, or interpersonal interactions due to fear, anxiety, or discomfort.