The Nurse Is Teaching a Parent with a 2-Month-Old Infant

question 33

Multiple Choice

The nurse is teaching a parent with a 2-month-old infant who has been diagnosed with colic about ways to relieve colic.Which statement by the parent indicates the need for additional teaching?

• A) "I should let my infant cry for at least 30 minutes before I respond."
• B) "I will swaddle my infant tightly with a soft blanket."
• C) "I should massage my infant's abdomen whenever possible."
• D) "I will place my infant in an upright seat after feeding."

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