Parents need further teaching about the use of car safety seats if they make which statement?
a. "Even if our toddler helps buckle the straps, we will double-check the fastenings."
b. "We won't start the car until everyone is properly restrained."
c. "We won't need to use the car seat on short trips to the store."
d. "We will anchor the car seat to the car's anchoring system."
ANS: C
Parents need to be taught to always use the restraint even for short trips. Further teaching is needed if they make this statement. Parents have understood the teaching if they encourage the child to help attach buckles, straps, and shields but always double-check fastenings; do not start the car until everyone is properly restrained; and anchor the car safety seat securely to the car's anchoring system and apply the harness snugly to the child.
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