CNE CNE Infant & Toddler Care Specialization

Question 1

According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, what is the recommended sleeping position for infants to reduce the risk of SIDS?

Accepted Answer

On their back

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On their stomach

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On their side

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In a seated inclined position

Question 2

Which attachment style is characterized by an infant who is distressed when a caregiver leaves but easily soothed upon return?

Accepted Answer

Secure attachment

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Avoidant attachment

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Anxious-ambivalent attachment

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Disorganized attachment

Question 3

At approximately what age do most infants begin to show stranger anxiety?

Accepted Answer

6–8 months

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1–2 months

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12–14 months

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18–24 months

Question 4

The soft spots on a newborn's skull are called:

Accepted Answer

Fontanelles

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Cranial sutures

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Ossicles

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Parietal plates

Question 5

When introducing solid foods, which food should be avoided in infants under 12 months due to risk of infant botulism?

Accepted Answer

Honey

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Pureed peas

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Mashed bananas

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Iron-fortified rice cereal

Question 6

Tummy time is recommended for awake, supervised infants primarily to:

Accepted Answer

Strengthen neck and upper body muscles

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Improve digestion

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Increase sleep duration

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Reduce diaper rash