Which Practices Are Ideal for Role Modeling When Attempting to Prevent

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which practices are ideal for role modeling when attempting to prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) ? (Select all that apply. )

• A) Fully supine position for all sleep
• B) Side-sleeping position as an acceptable alternative
• C) "Tummy time" for play
• D) Infant sleep sacks or buntings
• E) Soft mattress

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Definitions:

Synapse

The junction between two neurons where the exchange of electrical or chemical signals takes place, facilitating communication within the nervous system.

Neurotransmitters

Chemicals that transmit signals across a synapse from one neuron to another in the brain.

Appetite Suppression

The decrease in the desire to eat, potentially due to psychological factors, physiological mechanisms, or external substances.

Natural Selection

The process by which organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring, a key mechanism of evolution described by Charles Darwin.