To maintain a neutral airway position in an unresponsive infant, you should:
A) slightly extend the infant's head.
B) pad underneath the infant's occiput.
C) place a towel roll under the shoulders.
D) insert an appropriate-sized oral airway.
Ans: C) place a towel roll under the shoulders.
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