Brief, resolved, unexplained event (BRUE) Quiz: Ace Your Exams

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A 4-month-old infant girl is brought to the emergency department for evaluation after an episode of unresponsiveness and poor muscle tone. The parent reports that the patient was playing on a mat when she suddenly became limp and unresponsive. The episode lasted approximately 10 seconds. The patient immediately returned to baseline and has been acting appropriately since the episode. The patient was born full term without complications and has no significant medical history. She has been feeding well and growing appropriately. Temperature is 37°C (98.6°F), blood pressure is 90/58 mmHg, pulse is 128/min, respiratory rate is 32/min, and oxygen saturation is 99% on room air. The patient is well-appearing, taking a bottle in mom's lapThe anterior fontanelle is open and flat, mucus membranes are moist, cardiopulmonary examination is within normal limits, and no rashes or ecchymosis are noted. The patient is interacting appropriately with the examiner. Which of the following is the best next step in management? 

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