Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 65%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A 9-month-old infantWhich statement by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
The correct answer is B. Cleaning the baby's gums and teeth with a cool, wet washcloth helps prevent tooth decay and promotes good oral hygiene. This statement shows an understanding of the importance of oral care for babies. Placing diluted juice in the bottle (A) can lead to tooth decay. Giving Ibuprofen for teething (C) should be done under medical supervision and not for prolonged periods. Giving a warm teething ring (D) can pose a choking hazard.