Quiz


1.	What percentage of births in the United States is premature?
	A. 1 to 2 percent
	B. 8 to 10 percent
	C. 12 to 15 percent
	D. None of the above

2.	A child born prematurely is not fully grown. Which of these can be a problem for a premature infant?
	A. Excess weight
	B. Eating too much
	C. Body temperature
	D. All of the above

3.	A premature infant is more likely to have crossed eyes than a full-term baby.
	True
	False

4.	Which of these is a long-term problem of premature birth?
	A. Chronic lung disease
	B. Hearing problems
	C. Learning disabilities
	D. All of the above

5.	When a child is born prematurely, his or her growth and development age should be adjusted.
	True
	False

6.	An infection during pregnancy is one of the main causes of premature birth.
	True
	False

7.	A woman who has had a previous premature birth is at risk for having another.
	True
	False

8.	The best way to prevent premature birth is through bed rest.
	True
	False