During a Prenatal Education Class, a Participant Has Related a Story

Multiple Choice

During a prenatal education class, a participant has related a story about how her friend's infant died of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) . What can the educator tell the group about how they can prevent SIDS when they have their babies? Select all that apply.

A) "The best sleeping position for your baby is on his back."
B) "Children are at particular risk of SIDS when they have a cold or flu, so these times require extra vigilance."
C) "Using drugs during pregnancy has been shown to be associated with SIDS after birth, which is one more reason for mothers to avoid them."
D) "It's important if anyone in your home smokes to make sure they only do it outside."
E) "The exact cause of SIDS still isn't known, so there's little that you can do to prevent this tragic event."