ATI RN
ATI Capstone Week 13 Exam Questions
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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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Answer: D. Placing your child on her back when sleeping will decrease the risk of SIDS.
Rationale: Placing infants on their backs to sleep is a key recommendation to reduce the risk of SIDS according to the American Academy of Pediatrics. This position helps prevent airway obstruction and overheating, which are potential contributors to SIDS. It also promotes safer sleep environments.
Choice A is incorrect because SIDS rates have actually been decreasing due to public health efforts.
Choice B is incorrect as there is no direct correlation between vaccines and SIDS.
Choice C is incorrect as sleep apnea is not the main cause of SIDS.
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