A mother tells the nurse that she is discontinuing breast-feeding her 5-month-old infant. The nurse should recommend that the infant be given:

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For infants under 12 months who are not breastfed, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends iron-fortified infant formula to ensure they receive adequate iron for growth and development, making commercial iron-fortified formula the best choice.

A Mother Tells the Nurse That She Is Discontinuing Breast-Feeding