A Friend of Yours Is Pregnant and Particularly Afraid of Her

question 54

Multiple Choice

A friend of yours is pregnant and particularly afraid of her child dying from sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) after he is born.What factor can you tell your friend puts her child at greater risk from dying from SIDS so she can make sure she avoids it?

• A)having pets in the house
• B)prescription medications
• C)vaccines
• D)cigarette smoke

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Definitions:

Euthanasia

The practice of intentionally ending a life to relieve pain and suffering, often in the context of terminal illness.

Slippery Slope

A logical fallacy or argument that suggests a small action will lead to a chain of events resulting in a significant and often negative outcome.

Grief

The deep sorrow that people feel at the death of another. Grief is personal and unpredictable.

Odd Actions

Behaviors or actions that deviate from what is typically expected or considered normal in a given context.