Final Prep

The average newborn uses ​ ​ (a)   to ​ (b)   diapers a day.

• 8
• 12

Why should the baby’s head be positioned much higher than the legs during a feeding session?

• To help reduce gas

• To help reduce indigestion

• Comfortable for the mother

Why should parents talk to their children, even as infants?

• To aid in speech and brain development

• It's cute

• To confuse them

What body part(s) needs to be supported at all times on an infant?

• Head and neck

• Back and legs

• arms

• feet

Who was Jean Piaget and what was he known for?

• Swiss Psychologist known for his work on child development

• English doctor that discovered botulism in infants

• Pediatrician that is known for the study of brain development

What does swaddling mimic?

When swaddling, where is the safest place for the baby's arms to be placed?

• tucked in next to their side

• across the chest

• out of the swaddle

What type of blanket is best to use when swaddling an infant?

• receiving blanket

• muslin blanket

• cotton blanket

When swaddling, what position should you lay the baby?

• on their back

• on their side

• on their stomach

• however they are comfortable

Where is the safest place for a car seat?

• back seat, rear facing

• front seat, rear facing

• back seat, forward facing

• front seat, forward facing