A nurse is educating parents about sports safety. Which of the following information would be included in the education? (Select all that apply.)

a. Grouping children according to weight, size, and skill level
b. Providing adequate supervision by com-petent teenagers if adults are not available
c. Using appropriate-size equipment
d. Encouraging attendance at events by medical personnel
e. Having an automated external defibrillator (AED) onsite


ANS: A, C
Grouping children by size and skill level and using appropriate-size equipment are the best ac-tions to promote sports safety. Teenagers cannot adequately supervise children in sports activi-ties, and medical personnel do not need to be present at all sports events. Having an AED onsite is ideal, but may not be realistic.

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