While Attempting Resuscitation on a Baby with a Probable Case

question 81

Multiple Choice

While attempting resuscitation on a baby with a probable case of SIDS, which of the following questions would be appropriate for the EMT to ask the mother?

• A) "Why did you have the baby in bed with you and not in a crib?"
• B) "Were there any problems with the pregnancy or his birth?"
• C) "Do you think that you may have rolled on him and smothered him?"
• D) "Why do you have it so cold in this bedroom?"

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