How Would the Nurse Advise a Parent Who States,"I Never

question 2

Multiple Choice

How would the nurse advise a parent who states,"I never know how much food to feed my child"?

• A) Serving sizes should not exceed 1 teaspoon of each type of food.
• B) Food quantities must be carefully measured to avoid overfeeding.
• C) Use 1 tablespoon of each food for each year of age as a guideline.
• D) A toddler should eat three balanced meals.Snacks are not necessary.

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