While Obtaining a Health History from the Mother of a 1-Year-Old

question 19

Multiple Choice

While obtaining a health history from the mother of a 1-year-old child,the nurse notices that the baby has had a bottle in his mouth the entire time.The mother states,"It makes a great pacifier." The best response by the nurse would be:

• A)"You're right. Bottles make very good pacifiers."
• B)"Using a bottle as a pacifier is better for the teeth than thumb-sucking."
• C)"It's okay to use a bottle as long as it contains milk and not juice."
• D)"Prolonged use of a bottle can increase the risk for tooth decay and ear infections."

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