When teaching new parents about their newborn baby, the nurse instructs them to prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) by:
a. Placing the baby on her back to sleep.
b. Placing the baby on her side to sleep.
c. Not feeding the baby for three hours before sleep.
d. Placing the baby on her stomach to sleep.
ANS: A
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