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How should the nurse position a 4-month-old infant who has hydrocephalus?

A. Side-lying B. Sitting up in an infant seat C. Alternating prone and supine D. Left Sims' position

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Rationale: Side-lying reduces pressure on the head and prevents aspiration in an infant with hydrocephalus.

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