Regarding SIDS, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 786

Multiple Choice

Regarding SIDS, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) A risk factor for SIDS includes a baby's bed that contains soft objects, like comforters and pillows.
• B) Babies at risk for SIDS must be carefully watched especially during the first six months of life by using a special monitor that sounds an alarm when breathing or pulse becomes weak.
• C) The safest position for most infants is sleeping on their stomachs.
• D) Up to 15 percent of all SIDS cases can be attributed to accidental suffocation and strangulation in bed, including overlaying.

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