Hunger is initially indicated when infants _____.
a. cry
b. bring their hands to their mouth and suck on them
c. move their heads from side to side with their mouths closed
d. reach for their mother
e. burp
Q. 2The largest percentage of sodium in people's diets comes from:
a. salt added during cooking.
b. salt added to foods by manufacturers.
c. salt added at the table.
d. the natural salt content of foods.
Q. 3Which reflexes help the infant position herself to be breastfed?
a. gagging reflex and rooting reflex
b. oral search reflex and rooting reflex
c. oral search reflex and feeding reflex
d. gagging reflex and rooting reflex
e. feeding reflex and rooting reflex
Q. 4The UL for sodium intake for adults is set at:
a. 1200 mg.
b. 1500 mg.
c. 2300 mg.
d. 3000 mg.
Q. 5The mother should hear _____ sounds when the infant is breastfeeding and in the proper position.
a. swallowing
b. coughing
c. smacking
d. clicking
e. little or no
Q. 6The primary regulator of extracellular fluid volume is:
a. chlorine.
b. sodium.
c. magnesium.
d. potassium.
Q. 7Latching on refers to the _____.
a. infant grasping the mother's breast with her hand before beginning to suckle
b. mother holding her nipple in the correct position for the infant to breastfeed
c. the infant smacking and slurping when attached to the nipple
d. minerals in human milk attaching to proteins, increasing their availability to the infant
e. mother centering the nipple in her infant's mouth
Q. 8Which of the following is a trace mineral?
a. iron
b. sulfur
c. calcium
d. potassium