Child Safe Sleep Recommendations
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What is a key recommendation for safe sleep for a child?

  • Breastfeeding (correct)
  • Putting the child to sleep on their stomach
  • Using pillows and toys in the crib
  • Co-sleeping without any safety measures
  • Which of the following is NOT part of the safe sleep recommendations for a child?

  • Placing the baby on a firm surface
  • Avoiding toys in the crib
  • Having a smoke-free environment
  • Using bumper pads in the crib (correct)
  • What is the harm-reduction approach mentioned if families choose to bed share?

  • Co-sleeping without any precautions
  • Making an informed decision (correct)
  • Using pillows in the crib
  • Placing the baby on a soft surface
  • Which of the following should NOT be used for unsupervised sleep according to the text?

    <p>Cradles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What equipment is approved for co-sleeping next to parents according to the text?

    <p>Crib, cradle, or bassinet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason for not having pillows, quilts, bumper pads, or toys in the crib?

    <p>To prevent suffocation risk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are baby swings, bouncers, strollers, and car seats not recommended for unsupervised sleep?

    <p>They increase the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of a harm-reduction approach when families choose to bed share?

    <p>To educate families on safe bed-sharing practices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is a firm surface recommended for a child's sleep environment?

    <p>To prevent the risk of suffocation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes approved co-sleeping equipment from other items like baby swings for sleep?

    <p>They are specifically designed for sleep</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason behind the recommendation for a smoke-free environment in a child's sleep area?

    <p>To prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it emphasized to avoid having pillows, quilts, bumper pads, or toys in the crib for a child?

    <p>To prevent entrapment or suffocation hazards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes the sleep environment created by a firm surface for a child's crib or bed?

    <p>It reduces the risk of SIDS by providing a safe sleeping area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the rationale behind using an approved crib, cradle, or bassinet for co-sleeping instead of baby swings, bouncers, strollers, or car seats?

    <p>Alternative equipment may pose suffocation hazards during sleep</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what scenario would a harm-reduction approach be applicable when families choose to bed share with their child?

    <p>When families are well-informed about safety measures and still opt to bed share</p> Signup and view all the answers

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