As recently as 2005,the American Academy of Pediatrics revised safe sleep practices to assist in the prevention of sudden infant death syndrome.The nurse should model these practices in hospital and incorporate this information into the teaching for new parents.They include (select all that apply)

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The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends a fully supine position for sleep to reduce the risk of SIDS, encourages "tummy time" while the infant is awake to promote development, and suggests room-sharing without bed-sharing to keep the infant close to the parents. Side-sleeping and soft mattresses are not recommended due to increased risk factors.

As Recently as 2005,the American Academy of Pediatrics Revised Safe