Question

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

You should always support the head, neck and back of an infant younger than 6 months old.

You should always support the head, neck and back of an infant, but only if they are younger than 3 months old.

You never need to support the head, neck and back of an infant. How else will they learn to hold their head up?

You should never pick up an infant. Picking up an infant is a high-risk activity.
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Answer 1

Answer: (A) You should always support the head, neck and back of an infant younger than 6 months old.

Step-by-step explanation:

Babies neck's are weak during the first 6 or so months of life, so you should always support the babies head, neck, and back to prevent any sort of injury to the infant.

Answer 2

Answer: you should always support the head, neck, and back of an infant younger than 6 months old.

Explanation: children younger than age 1 don't have enough muscles to old up themselves