18 Questions
When should solid foods be introduced to infants?
Around 6 months
Why is whole cow milk not recommended before 1 year of age?
It may cause allergic reactions
What is the significance of the rooting reflex in infants?
Assists in finding the nipple
What is a contraindication for using formula milk in infants under 6 months?
High solutes affecting the urinary system
At what age does the ability to handle more complex food typically develop in infants?
6 months
Why is rice cereal recommended as the first solid food for infants?
It is less allergenic than other foods
At what age can an infant typically rise to a sitting position alone?
10 months
Which action is characteristic of a 10-month-old infant?
Bringing hands together
What can an infant typically do at 7 months of age according to the text?
Hold cup
What emotional characteristic is mentioned in the text for infant development?
Rapidly changing emotions from crying to laughter
What skill can an infant demonstrate at 11 months of age according to the text?
Walking holding onto furniture
By what age can an infant typically sit alone steadily?
12 months
When introducing new food to a baby, how should it be done?
New foods should be introduced one at a time with 4-7 days between each new food
When should fruit juice be offered to an infant?
Between 5-6 months of age
Which of the following are high allergenic foods that should be delayed after the first year of life?
Fish, eggs whites, nuts, and chocolate
What is a reason for variation in infant height and weight progress?
Malabsorption
When should weaning from the breast ideally be started?
Gradually after days or weeks
At what age does an infant typically start exploring the world around them, leading to potential accidents?
@ 4 months
Test your knowledge on the developmental milestones of infants at 6, 7, and 8 months old. Learn about when they can sit alone, hold objects, imitate actions, and other growth indicators.
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