3.01 Test Flashcards

1
Q

How should you dress your baby?

A

You should dress your baby as you dress yourself; dress your baby for the season/weather plus one layer

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2
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What materials should you avoid on your baby’s clothes?

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Buttons, ribbons, strings, appliques, or anything scratchy

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3
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How should you put clothes on your baby?

A

Place the baby on top of the clothes and wrap the clothes around them

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4
Q

What do hats help babies with?

A

Regulating body temperature

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5
Q

What helps with diaper rash?

A

Vasaline

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6
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What should you avoid feeding your baby?

A

Foods that are high in sodium, foods that have added sugars, honey, and unpasteurized foods/beverages

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7
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What is the “head to toe” growth of a baby called?

A

Cephalocaudal

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What is the “near to far” growth of a baby called?

A

Proximadistal

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9
Q

What reflex occurs when you put your finger in a baby’s palm?

A

Grasp reflex (palmer)

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10
Q

What reflex occurs when you stroke a baby’s cheek?

A

Rooting reflex

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11
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What reflex occurs when you touch the roof of a baby’s mouth?

A

Sucking reflex

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12
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What is the “startle reflex” called?

A

Moro Reflex

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13
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What is the reflex that causes babies to appear like they’re dancing or taking steps when being held upright?

A

Step reflex

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14
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What is the reflex that causes babies placed on their bellies to pull their legs under their body and kick them out in a crawling motion?

A

Crawling reflex

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15
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What is the reflex that causes the baby’s big toe to bend back toward the top of the foot and the other toes to fan out when the sole of the foot is stroked?

A

Babinski reflex

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16
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What reflex causes the baby’s head to turn left or right while they’re laying down?

A

Tonic Neck reflex

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17
Q

What reflex causes the baby’s toes to wrap around a finger pressed against their foot?

A

Plantar Grasp reflex

18
Q

What do reflexes indicate?

A

How the nervous system is working

19
Q

What are the fine motor skills?

A

Grasping as a reflex, making contact with objects, palmer grasp, pincer grasp

20
Q

What are developmental milestones?

A

Things most kids can do by a certain age

21
Q

What are examples of developmental milestones?

A

Jumping, speaking, waving

22
Q

What are some positive parenting tips?

A

Read to your baby, give your baby lots of praise and attention, talk to your baby

23
Q

How many total sleep hours does a newborn need?

A

16 hours

24
Q

How many total sleep hours does a 1 month old need?

A

15.5 hours

25
Q

How many total sleep hours does a 3 month old need?

A

15 hours

26
Q

How many total sleep hours does a baby need at 6 months, 9 months, and 1 year?

A

14 hours

27
Q

What is SIDS?

A

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

28
Q

How should you put your baby to sleep in order to avoid SIDS?

A

Alone on their back in a crib

29
Q

You can share a room with your baby, but never a what?

A

Bed

30
Q

What object helps with SIDS?

A

Pacifiers

31
Q

What is SBS?

A

Shaken Baby Syndrome

32
Q

What is the purple cry?

A

Behavioral activity in infants where they cry spontaneously for long periods of time for no apparent reason

33
Q

What does PURPLE stand for in Purple Cry?

A

P- peak
U- unexpected
R- resistant
P- pain
L- long-lasting
E- evening

34
Q

When do babies begin teething?

A

Around 5 months

35
Q

What kinds of food should you feed your baby while they’re teething?

A

Soft foods

36
Q

5 recommendations for what to feed your baby

A

Eggs, beans, rice, nuts, seeds

37
Q

What are gross motor skills?

A

Coordination of large muscles

38
Q

What is the way to hold a baby where the baby is resting on the inside of your elbow?

A

The cradle hold

39
Q

What is the way to hold a baby where you hold them up to your chest?

A

The snuggle hold

40
Q

What is the way to hold a baby where their legs are underneath your arm?

A

The football hold

41
Q

What is a great way to hold your baby if they’re awake and alert?

A

The face to face hold

42
Q

What is the way to hold a baby where the baby is laying on their belly on your arm?

A

The belly hold