Which Statement Is True Regarding Infants' Nutrient Needs

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true regarding infants' nutrient needs?

• A) Infants need larger absolute amounts of most nutrients than adults do.
• B) Relative to body weight, infants need twice as much of many of the nutrients as adults do.
• C) Relative to body weight, infants need three to four times as much of all the essential nutrients as adults do.
• D) Infants need the same amount of nutrients as adults relative to body weight.

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Definitions:

Listening

The act of giving attention to sound or action; actively receiving information through auditory means.

DARN Mnemonic

A technique in motivational interviewing that stands for Desire, Ability, Reasons, and Need, used to help clients express motivation to change.

Paraphrasing

The act of rewording or rephrasing text or speech to achieve clearer understanding, often used in communication and counseling.

Simple Reflection

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