The nurse is educating the mother of a newborn about feeding practices. The nurse correctly advises the mother that:

The nurse is educating the mother of a newborn about feeding practices. The nurse correctly advises the mother that:



a) the newborn's stomach can hold between one-half and 1 ounce.

b) the best feeding schedule offers food every 4 to 6 hours.

c) most newborns need to eat about 4 times per day.

d) demand scheduled feeding is associated with increased difficulty getting the baby to sleep through the night.



Answer: the newborn's stomach can hold between one-half and 1 ounce.


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