Jacquelyne Is a New Parent and Is Having a Hard

question 27

Multiple Choice

Jacquelyne is a new parent and is having a hard time soothing her newborn when he cries. Which action is LEAST likely to soothe her crying baby?

• A)giving the infant a taste of sugar
• B)showing the infant a colourful picture
• C)patting the infant repetitively on the back
• D)swaddling the infant in a blanket

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Definitions:

Thickeners

Substances added to liquids to increase their viscosity without substantially modifying their other properties, often used in food processing and cosmetics.

Apicomplexans

Parasitic protists that reproduce in animal cells.

Malaria

A mosquito-borne infectious disease affecting humans and animals caused by parasitic protozoans of the genus Plasmodium, characterized by fever, chills, and flu-like illness.

Organism

A living entity that can function independently, consisting of one or more cells.