ATI RN
ATI NURS 4850 Mental Health Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a newborn whose mother voices concerns about sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). The nurse should include which of the following statements in a discussion with the mother?
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Rationale: Placing the newborn on her back when sleeping reduces the risk of SIDS by promoting a clear airway and decreasing the likelihood of suffocation. This recommendation is supported by the American Academy of Pediatrics.
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B: Sleep apnea is not the main cause of SIDS; the exact cause of SIDS is unknown.
C: There is no direct correlation between SIDS and the diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vaccines.
D: SIDS rates have been decreasing over the last 10 years, not rising.
Question 2 of 5
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