A nurse lives and works in a rural community. While driving to and from work, the nurse notices that many residents allow their small children to ride on the back of their tractors and lawnmowers
He decided to alert the community to this situation because: a. The residents are doing a good job of spending time with their children
b. The children are learning the value of hard work
c. This is a very dangerous practice and should be avoided
d. This is encouraging the children to spend more time outside
C
Riding on the back of tractors and lawnmowers is extremely dangerous. It can cause injury and amputation in children.
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