The nurse instructing parents on home safety would stress that the most common site for accidents to toddlers is:
a. In or near the home
b. At a daycare facility
c. In a strange or new environment
d. At a playground
A
Toddlers are most often at risk for accidents in or near the home. Although new and strange environments may cause an increased hazard, the home is still the most common site.
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