Question

11. Shaken Baby Syndrome is:

A) A common cause of SIDS
B A non-serious condition that does not lead to long-term developmental issues
c) Not a preventable condition
D A life-threatening condition caused when a baby is shaken violently, resulting in the brain
moving inside the skull

Answer 1

The correct answer is choice D: A life threatening condition caused when a baby is shaken violently resulting in the brain moving inside the skull.

Answer 2

Shaken Baby Syndrome is a life-threatening condition caused when a baby is shaken violently, resulting in the brain moving inside the skull. It is preventable by educating caregivers on the dangers of shaking a baby.

Step-by-step explanation:

Shaken Baby Syndrome is a life-threatening condition caused when a baby is shaken violently, resulting in the brain moving inside the skull. It is not a common cause of SIDs (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) and is not a non-serious condition that does not lead to long-term developmental issues. Shaken Baby Syndrome is preventable by educating caregivers on the dangers of shaking a baby.

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