The nurse discusses child-proofing the home for safety with the mother of a 9-month-old. Which statement made by the mother would indicate an unsafe behavior?
a. "I put covers on all of the electrical outlets."
b. "In the car, she rides in a front-facing car seat."
c. "There are locks on all of the cabinets in the house."
d. "I have a gate at the top and bottom of the stairs."
ANS: B
A rear-facing infant car seat should be used for infants younger than 1 year of age.
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