Which of the following does the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommend to reduce the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)?
A) Infants should be placed to sleep in the prone position.
B) Infants should be placed to sleep on their backs.
C) Infants should be placed to sleep on very soft bedding.
D) Infants should be placed to sleep in a bedroom without a fan.

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The AAP recommends that infants be placed to sleep on their backs to reduce the risk of SIDS. Infants should not be placed to sleep in the prone position or on very soft bedding, as this can increase the risk of SIDS. The presence of a fan in the bedroom is not specifically mentioned as a risk factor or preventative measure for SIDS.

Which of the Following Does the American Academy of Pediatrics