15 Ways to Reduce Risk of SIDS & SUIDS Correct Answers
1. Sleep in supine position (on back). "Back to Sleep"
2. Use a firm sleep surface to decrease SIDS and suffocation.
3. Do not share a bed with the infant, but encourage to share a
room with them.
4. Keep soft objects and loose items out of the crib, including
pillows/blankets.
5. Give baby a pacifier.
6. Avoid overheating the infant.
7. Teach women to breastfeed.
8. Encourage supervised tummy time while infant is awake.
9. Don't use sleep positioners, wedges, special mattresses or
other devices that are marketed to reduce SIDS.
10. Encourage pregnant patients to get regular prenatal care.
11. Avoid smoke exposure during pregnancy and after delivery.
12. Avoid alcohol and drugs during pregnancy and after
delivery.
,13. Advise women to not use home cardiorespiratory monitors.
14. Immunize infant.
15. Caregivers, doctors, and parents should follow SIDS risk
recommendations from time of infants birth.
Adolescent is considered what age: Correct Answers 12-18
years
Average Vitals for 1 year old: Correct Answers Temperature
(ºF): 99.4º-99.7º
Pulse: 80-140
Respirations: 24-40
SpO2: >95%
Systolic: 74-100
Diastolic: 50/70
Average Vitals for 15 year old: Correct Answers Temperature
(ºF): 97º-99º
Pulse: 50-90
Respirations: 15-20
SpO2: >95%
Systolic: 94-120
Diastolic: 62-80
Average Vitals for 6 year old: Correct Answers Temperature
(ºF): 98º-98.6º
Pulse: 75-110
Respirations: 15-25
SpO2: >95%
, Systolic: 84-120
Diastolic: 54-80
Average Vitals for adult: Correct Answers Temperature (ºF):
95.9º-99.5º
Pulse: 60-100
Respirations: 15-20
SpO2: >95%
Systolic: 90-120
Diastolic: 60-80
Average Vitals for newborns: Correct Answers Temperature
(ºF): 96º-99.5º
Pulse: 80-160
Respirations: 30-80
SpO2: >95%
Systolic: 60-90
Diastolic: 20-60
Average Vitals for older adult: Correct Answers Temperature
(ºF): 95º-99º
Pulse: 60-100
Respirations: 15-20
SpO2: >95%
Systolic: 90-120
Diastolic: 60-80
Cultural Assessment Questions:
Communication Correct Answers -Language spoken at home;
skill in speaking, reading, and writing in English