The Parents of a Toddler Are Concerned About Their Child's

The parents of a toddler are concerned about their child's finicky eating habits. While counseling the parents, which statements by the nurse are the most appropriate? Select all that apply.

A) "The child is experiencing physiologic anorexia, which is normal for this age group."
B) "A general guideline for food quantity at a meal is one-quarter cup of each food per year of age."
C) "It is more appropriate to assess a toddler's nutritional demands over a 1-week period rather than a 24-hour one."
D) "Nutritious foods should be made available at all times of the day so that she is able to 'graze' whenever she is hungry."
E) "The toddler should drink 16 to 24 ounces of milk daily."