What should the teaching plan include about infant fall precautions? (Select all that apply.)
a. Remove all unsteady furniture.
b. Keep crib rails up and in locked position.
c. Steady infant with hand when on changing table.
d. Use tray attachment on high chair as restraint.
e. Keep infant seat on the floor.
ANS: A, B, C, E
The tray attachment to a high chair is an inadequate restraint. All other options are good precautions to prevent an infant from a fall.
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