When positioning the newborn to ensure a patent airway, you should place the newborn:
A. in a supine position and place a folded towel or blanket under its head.
B. on its side with the head slightly elevated above the rest of the body.
C. in a laterally recumbent position with the lower extremities elevated.
D. in a supine position on a flat surface with the head in a sniffing position.
Answer: D. in a supine position on a flat surface with the head in a sniffing position.
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