Health Promotion and MaintenanceQuestion 2129 of 2368
The parent of a 3-month-old asks about adding cereal and juice. What should the nurse advise?
- Feed only breastmilk or formula until about six months old
- Add cereal to the bottle now to help the infant sleep longer
- Start diluted juice in a sippy cup now to add more vitamins
- Start solid foods at four months when the infant seems hungry
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Correct answer: Feed only breastmilk or formula until about six months old
Infants receive only breastmilk or formula until about six months of age.
Source: Nursing Health Promotion (Open RN, Chippewa Valley Technical College, 2025), Nursing Care for Infancy Through Adolescence: INFANT NUTRITION. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Practice the topic "Health Promotion and Maintenance"Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026