Question

chapter 29
for each of the following questions, select the best answer and write the letter in the blank of each number. then give an explanation for each answer in the space provided.

1. the diapering area should be located next to a(n)____

a. entrance b. sink
reason:

1. in the feeding area, the floor surface should be____

a. washable b. carpeted
reason:

1. to prevent back strain for adults,____-high changing surfaces should be used.

a. hip b. waist
reason:

1. the sleeping area should be adjacent to the____area.

a. feeding b. diapering
reason:

1. to create a separate play area for babies who crawl,____dividers should be used

a. low b. high
reason:

1. in crowded areas, toddlers are inclined to____

a. cry b. withdraw
reason:

1. a carpeted floor in the play area will be____for crawling children.

a. warmer b. uncomfortable
reason:

Explanation:

1. Diapering area needs to be near a sink for easy hand - washing and cleaning.
2. Feeding area floor should be washable as spills are common.
3. Waist - high changing surfaces prevent back strain as it is at a more ergonomic height for adults.
4. Sleeping area adjacent to diapering area allows for easy access when changing babies.
5. Low dividers are used for crawling babies as they can still see over them and it is less of a barrier.
6. Toddlers may withdraw in crowded areas as they can feel overwhelmed.
7. Carpeted floor is warmer for crawling children compared to hard floors.

Answer:

1. B. sink
2. A. washable
3. B. waist
4. B. diapering
5. A. low
6. B. withdraw
7. A. warmer