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When should parents learn the basics about

infant health and safety?

A)Before their child is born

B)When their child is a newborn

C)Before their child begins crawling

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correct

answer!

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Which of the following can be

a way of learning about infant

health and safety for parents?

A) Parenting Books &

Magazines

B) Talking to Pediatricians

C) Taking parenting classes

D) All of the above

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answer!

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A)Only when sick

B)2-3 times per year

C)Routinely from Birth

(every 2-3 months)

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correct answer!

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A)Immunizations pose more risk than

protection.

B) Routinely at well-baby check-ups (every 3-

4 months)

C)Only when an outbreak occurs in my area.

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answer to

find out!

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What do you think?

A)Infants should be

bathed everyday.

B)Infants should only be

bathed every 2-3 days.

C)Infants should only

be bathed when they

start to smell.Next

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True or False?

Infants’ skin can often become very dry and

irritated, and needs to be moisturized each day

to prevent cracking of the skin.

A)True

B) False

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right

answer!

True or False:

Infants’ nails should be

kept trimmed on a

weekly basis with

infant nail clippers, to

avoid scratching of the eyes and face.

A) True

B)False

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How often should you change your baby’s diaper?

A) Immediately when wet

and after bowel

movement.

B) Every 2 hours no matter

what.

C) Every 1-2 hours when

wet and immediately

after bowel

movement.

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Infants should stay in a

rear-facing infant or

convertible car seat until

they are of what age?

A) 6 months old

B) 1 year old

C) 2 years old

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Choose

the best

answer!

What items should

you avoid placing in

your infant’s crib?

A)Fluffy Blankets

B)Pillows

C)Stuffed Animals

D)All of the above

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Which of the following is the

proper sleeping position for

infants, in order to reduce

their risk for SIDS?

A) On Left/Right SideB) On Back

C) On Stomach

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the Best

Answer!

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Pop Quiz:

Which of the following

common household items

pose danger to your infant?

Infants become mobile before you know

it! Parents should get down on all fours

and baby-proof the home as soon as their

infant shows signs of learning to

crawl, scoot, etc.

A)Plants

B)Electrical Outlets

C)Cleaning Agents

D)Pets

E)All of the above

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Which of the following

items/food pose danger to

your infant and increase

his/her chance of choking?

A) Peanuts and Popcorn

B) Whole Grapes & Hotdogs

C) Coins

D) Toys with small parts

E) All of the above

Click the answer you

think is correct.

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Parents should do which of the

following to keep their infant safe:

A) Be cautious of certain dog breeds.

B) Constantly monitor the children

when pets are near.

C) Keep reptile pets out of reach, to

lessen the chance of obtaining

Salmonella.

D) All of the above!

Choose the answer

you think fits best!

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At what age do dentists prefer

to see a child for the first time?

A) When the first tooth

appears

B) One year of age

C) Two years of age

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educational and detailed material on Infant Health and Safety!

(Keep Kids Healthy, LLC, 2003)

Dr. Smith – For the very clear, detailed instructions!