Midterm Part 2

How often does a newborn typically need it's diaper changed?

• Once a day
• Twice a day
• Every 2-3 hours
• When you can smell it

Do not submerge an infant in water until their umbilical cord falls off

• True
• False

When in a vehicle an infant should be placed in a _______facing carseat.

• rear
• front
• sideways

Possible consequences of shaken baby syndrome are

• All of these
• Blood on the brain
• Torn brain tissue
• Brain swelling
• Retinal detachment

All babies and children reach developmental milestones at the same pace.

• True
• False

What are calories?

• The fat in foods
• The sugar in foods
• The energy from foods
• The proteins in foods

What percentage of safe to eat food that is thrown away each year in the United States?

• 20%
• 60%
• 40%
• 10%

On a food label the first ingredient listed is used the most.

• True
• False

If a chemical preservative is listed on a food label the label is required by law to say what it does.

• True
• False

A common way to make foods low fat is adding

• Water
• Air
• Sugar
• Salt