Basic Infant Care Unit 1 Assessment

Which of the following guidelines should you apply when communicating with children? (Choose/Highlight all that apply.)

• Provide lengthy instructions

• Remain calm

• Remind them you are in charge

• Be respectful

• Listen

What is the first step of good decision-making skills?

• List the various solutions

• Choose the best solution

• Identify the problem

• Evaluate each solution

What is the second step in good decision-making skills?

List the various solutions

Choose the best solution

Identify the problem

Evaluate each solution

• List the various solutions

• Choose the best solution

• Identify the problem

• Evaluate each solution

What is the third step in good decision-making skills?

• List the various solutions

• Choose the best solution

• Identify the problem

• Evaluate each solution

What is the fourth step in good decision-making skills?

• List the various solutions

• Choose the best solution

• Identify the problem

• Evaluate each solution

What are three appropriate courses of action you can take when children misbehave? (Choose/Highlight the best answers)

• Ignore it, say something to correct the child, physically take control of the situation

• Warn the child, scold the child, reprimand the child

• Ignore the child, tell them you are disappointed in them, separate the child from others

• Make the child do a good deed, have the child help you with a task, ignore it

Which of the following responses to the given scenario is best? (Choose/Highlight)

Scenario: You are reading a story to four three-year old children. Jesse and Logan are quietly listening to the story. Regan and Ali are whispering and giggling.

• Tell the group you are not going to read any more since some of them are not interested in the story.

• Ask Regan and Ali why they are not listening to the story.

• Compliment Jesse and Logan for sitting and listening quietly.

• Tell Regan and Ali that they will be punished if they do not start listening.

What does PIES stand for? (Choose or Highlight the best answer)

• Psychological, Intellectual, Emotional, Statistical

• Parenting, Innovative, Energy, Standards

• Physical, Innovative, Energy, Social

• Physical, Intellectual, Emotional, Social

At what stage of infant growth and development does the infant follow moving objects with their eyes?

• 5-6 months

• 11-12 months

• 1-2 months

• newborn

At what stage of infant growth and development does the infant play peek-a-boo?

• 5-6 months

• 11-12 months

• 1-2 months

• newborn