Which of the Following Statements About Breastfeeding Is True

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about breastfeeding is true?

• A) Human milk is lower in fat and higher in protein than the milk of other mammals.
• B) A mother who breastfeeds needs to add solid foods to her infant's diet around 4 months.
• C) Breastfed babies suffer from more gastrointestinal problems than do bottle-fed infants.
• D) Breastfed infants accept new solid foods more easily than do bottle-fed infants.

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Definitions:

Fourth Stage

A phase or level in a sequence or process, the specific nature of which depends on the context it is used in (e.g., Erikson's stages of psychosocial development, the stages of labor).

Sleep Cycle

A period of sleep lasting about 90 minutes and including one or more stages of NREM sleep, followed by REM sleep.

REM Stage

A phase of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements, dreaming, and increased brain activity.

Hyperalertness

An exaggerated state of alertness or vigilance, where an individual is overly aware and reactive to environmental stimuli.