SIDS Prevention Safe-Sleep Guidelines Quiz

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2. Match each safe-sleep recommendation with the appropriate age or timeframe.

Room-sharing without bed-sharing

Pacifier use for SIDS reduction

Supine sleeping position

Swaddling

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3. Match each SIDS risk factor with its category.

Maternal smoking during pregnancy

Male infant sex

Prone sleeping position

African American race

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4. Which factors are associated with increased SIDS risk? Select all that apply.

Prematurity

Low birth weight

Male sex

First-born status

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5. Which of the following reduces SIDS risk? Select all that apply.

Offering a pacifier at bedtime

Keeping the infant in the parents' room for a year

Using a home apnea monitor

Avoiding overheating and overdressing

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6. True or False: Immunizations increase the risk of SIDS.

True

False

7. True or False: Vitamin D supplementation has proven effective in preventing SIDS.

True

False

8. True or False: Maternal substance use during pregnancy increases SIDS risk.

True

False

9. True or False: Bed-sharing with an infant is recommended for all families to reduce SIDS.

True

False

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11. What is the recommended sleeping position for infants to reduce SIDS risk?

On their back

On their side

On their stomach

Any position is safe if supervised

12. What is the minimum distance a crib should be from the parents' bed during room-sharing?

No minimum distance required

At least 12 inches

At least 2 feet

At least 5 feet

13. Which of the following is a modifiable risk factor for SIDS?

Maternal age

Prenatal maternal smoking

Race or ethnicity

Male sex

14. At what age does SIDS risk peak?

1–2 months

2–4 months

4–6 months

6–8 months

15. Breastfeeding reduces SIDS risk by approximately what percentage?

25%

50%

75%

100%

16. Which practice has been shown to reduce SIDS risk by up to 90%?

Using a pacifier at naptime and bedtime

Applying a monitor with chest bands

Co-sleeping with the infant

Using a special mattress overlay

17. Room-sharing without bed-sharing is recommended for how long to reduce SIDS risk?

At least 3 months

At least 6 months

At least 1 year

Only the first month

18. What is the ideal room temperature for safe infant sleep?

68–72°F (20–22°C)

74–78°F (23–26°C)

80–85°F (27–29°C)

Below 65°F (18°C)

19. Which of the following should NOT be placed in an infant's crib?

A firm mattress

Pillows and bumper pads

A fitted sheet

A sleep sack

20. At what age can infants be safely transitioned to a crib without a parent nearby?

2 months

4 months

6 months

12 months

SIDS Quiz: Do You Know the Safe-Sleep Rules?

1. Swaddling is safe for infants until they begin to____.

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What first name or nickname would you like us to use?

2. Match each safe-sleep recommendation with the appropriate age or timeframe.

3. Match each SIDS risk factor with its category.

4. Which factors are associated with increased SIDS risk? Select all that apply.

5. Which of the following reduces SIDS risk? Select all that apply.

6. True or False: Immunizations increase the risk of SIDS.

7. True or False: Vitamin D supplementation has proven effective in preventing SIDS.

8. True or False: Maternal substance use during pregnancy increases SIDS risk.

9. True or False: Bed-sharing with an infant is recommended for all families to reduce SIDS.

10. Exposure to secondhand smoke increases SIDS risk by approximately____%.`

11. What is the recommended sleeping position for infants to reduce SIDS risk?

12. What is the minimum distance a crib should be from the parents' bed during room-sharing?

13. Which of the following is a modifiable risk factor for SIDS?

14. At what age does SIDS risk peak?

15. Breastfeeding reduces SIDS risk by approximately what percentage?

16. Which practice has been shown to reduce SIDS risk by up to 90%?

17. Room-sharing without bed-sharing is recommended for how long to reduce SIDS risk?

18. What is the ideal room temperature for safe infant sleep?

19. Which of the following should NOT be placed in an infant's crib?

20. At what age can infants be safely transitioned to a crib without a parent nearby?