You and your partner are performing CPR on an infant with suspected sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). An important aspect in dealing with such cases is:

A: focusing all of your attention on the infant, with little parental interaction.
B: remembering that most infants with SIDS can be successfully resuscitated.
C: carefully inspecting the environment in which the infant was found.
D: discouraging the presence of the parents during your resuscitation attempt.


Answer: C: carefully inspecting the environment in which the infant was found.

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