Which of the following statement indicates that a new mother needs additional teaching?
A) I need to supervise my cat when she is in the same room as my baby.
B) I will place my baby on her back when she is sleeping.
C) I will not leave my baby on an elevated flat surface after she is able to turn over on her own.
D) I have asked my husband to install safety latches on the lower cabinets.
Question 2
The perinatal nurse encourages all mothers to place their infants under 12 months of age in the supine position for sleeping, because a leading cause of death for this age group is ___________________ ______________.
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
