What does the nurse teach to parents to prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)?

a. Place the baby on back to sleep.
b. Place the baby on side to sleep.
c. Not to feed the baby for 3 hours before sleep.
d. Place the baby on her stomach to sleep.


ANS: A

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