Food & Nutrition
On what part of a newborn baby's body are the fontanels?
Head
True
Out of the following toys, which kind should babies not be given?
Soft toys / colorful toys / toys with ears / toys with small parts
Toys with small parts
What is a perfect score on the Apgar Scale?
10
How long does the neonatal period last?
4-6 months
A baby's hearing is developed when they are born: T/F
True
How long can a caregiver safely leave a young child alone in the bathtub?
Never
What is the most common self-comforting tehnique for babies?
Sucking
What causes a baby's skin and eyes to look yellow?
Jaundice
What is the process of changing from drinking from teh bottle or breast to transitioning to drinking from a cup?
Which term names an instinctive, automatic response (ex: grasping or sucking)?
Reflex
What kind of baths should newborns be given? Tub baths, daily baths, sponge baths, or sink baths.
Sponge baths
What is another term for baby teeth?
Primary teeth
Which developmental milestone is typically reached by the end of the second month of baby's life? Brings hands together, reaches and grabs toys, pokes with index finger, or first smile.
First smile
What food shouldn't babies consume in their first year of life due to the risk of bacteria that could cause infant botulism?
Honey
Infants are able to drink liquids as soon as their born because of their _________ ________.
What does ABC stand for for infant safe sleep?
Alone, back, crib
What term names the forming of emotional ties between parents and their child? Think of skin to skin.
Bonding
Define colic
When an otherwise healthy baby cries for long periods of time without reason.
At what age do most babies begin to finger feed themselves?
9-10 months old
When does a baby's sense of hearing develop?
Before birth (in utero)
What does SIDS stand for?
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
The progression from sitting to crawling to walking is an example of this developmental pattern: _________to_________.
Simple to Complex
What fluid consumed by infants contains antibodies that will help an infant fight off germs?
Breastmilk