A Mother Conveys Concern Over the Fact That She Is

question 4

Multiple Choice

A mother conveys concern over the fact that she is not certain if her newborn is receiving enough nutrients from breastfeeding. This is the baby's first clinic visit after birth. What information can you provide that will help alleviate her fears regarding nutrient status for her newborn?

• A) Monitor the infant's output; as long as at least six or more diapers are changed in a 24-hour period, the baby is receiving sufficient intake.
• B) Tell the mother that if a baby is satisfied with feeding, she or he will be content and not fussy.
• C) Tell the mother that breast milk contains everything required for the infant and not to worry about nutrition.
• D) Provide nutrition information in the form of pamphlets for the mother to take home with her so that she uses them as a point of reference.

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Definitions:

Allowance Method

The Allowance Method is an accounting technique that estimates and accounts for potential uncollected receivables or bad debt expenses.

Accounts Receivable

Amounts due from customers to a business for goods delivered or services completed but not yet compensated.

Allowance Account

A contra-asset account used to estimate and offset the value of accounts receivable that may not be collectible.

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

A contra-asset account used to estimate the portion of accounts receivable that may not be collected.