The nurse is teaching the parents of a 1-month-old girl with Down syndrome how to maintain good health for the child. Which instruction would the nurse be least likely to include?

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Children with Down syndrome do not inherently have special dietary needs unless they have a specific associated condition that requires dietary adjustments. The other options (A, C, D) are relevant to the common health concerns in children with Down syndrome, such as the increased risk of cervical spine problems, congenital heart defects, and respiratory infections.

The Nurse Is Teaching the Parents of a 1-Month-Old Girl