____________________________ is the cornerstone of calming.
Swaddling
The following is a definition of...
When most members of a community are immune to a particular pathogen even those who are not immune are less likely to be infected.
Herd Immunity
What direction should an infant's car seat be facing?
Rear-facing
Babies should be placed on their backs to sleep until _________________________ of age.
12 months
Even with prompt medical attention, ___________________ infants who experience shaken baby syndrome die.
1 of 4
In the womb, the sound of the blood flow is a shush louder than ___________________!
Vacuum cleaner
The following is a definition of...
A tool that introduces the immune system to potential pathogens in a controlled manner, so that it does not cause disease but it allows for the development of protective immunity.
Vaccine
At what level does the harness retainer clip need to be?
Armpit level
What action can be taken to greatly reduce the risk of SIDS?
Babies younger than 1 year old should be placed on their backs to sleep.
Finish the following sentence - SBS is a medical term used to describe...
the injuries that can result if a baby is violently shaken.
__________________________ is “the icing on the cake” of calming.
Sucking
People infected with Hepatitis B virus may die from ______________________ and cancer.
Cirrhosis
In Oregon children must ride in rear-facing safety seats until they are at least _____________ years old.
List 3 possible risks of SIDS.
Any 3 of the following...
All Babies Cry
Crying is ___________.
normal
List 4 advantages of breastfeeding
Any 4 of the following -
Fights infection
Easy to digest
Free
Sanitary
Convenient
Correct temperature
Fewer allergic reactions
Promotes bonding with mother
To make the DTaP vaccine the bacterial _______________ are purified, then treated with a chemical to make them harmless.
toxins
Keep ‘em in their place. Always put children under ______ years of age in the back seat.
13
List 3 ways that parents can help reduce the risk of SIDS and other sleep-related deaths.
Any 3 of the following...
ALL babies will have times when they ___________________ stop crying.
CANNOT
List 4 formula feeding advantages.
Share feeding experience
Flexible
Time and frequency of feedings
Mother’s diet
A possible effect of meningitis is profound ___________________________.
deafness
What are the A-B-Cs of child safety seats?
Always fasten the seat as tightly as possible into your vehicle.Buckle your child snugly into the seat’s harness.Correctly position the harness retainer clip at your child’s armpit level.
The majority of infants who are labeled as “colicky” are not suffering a medical condition, they are simply normal infants who are ______ or cry more than most.
Fussy
List 3 long-term effects of shaken baby syndrome.
Any 3 of the following...
Blindness
Paralysis
Deafness
Learning disabilities
Coordination problems
Developmental disabilities
Seizures