The nurse is educating a group of preschool parents about the importance of safety. Which statement by a parent indicates the need for further education?
a. "I continue to provide a great deal of indirect supervision for my child."
b. "My stairway is always free of clutter."
c. "I only leave my child in the car for brief moments."
d. "Medications are kept in a locked cabinet."
ANS: C
Children must not play in or around the car or be left alone, even for a brief moment, in the car. Preschool children still require a good deal of indirect supervision to protect them from dangers that arise from their immature judgment or social environment. Stairways should be free of clutter and medications kept out of reach.
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