Pacifiers Can Be Extremely Dangerous Because of the Frequency of Use

question 18

Multiple Choice

Pacifiers can be extremely dangerous because of the frequency of use and the intensity of the infant's suck. In teaching parents about appropriate pacifier selection,the nurse should explain that a pacifier should have which characteristics? Choose all that apply.

• A)Easily grasped handle
• B)One-piece construction
• C)Ribbon or string to secure to clothing
• D)Soft,pliable material
• E)Sturdy,flexible material

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