The statement pertaining to injury to a preschooler that is correct is:

a. Preschool children no longer need a car seat
b. Accidents are a major threat to children of this age
c. Preschool children no longer need a bike helmet
d. Preschool children can safely handle sharp knives or glass containers


B
Children continue to use a car seat or a booster seat at this age. Accidents remain the major cause of death and disability at this age. Any person riding a bike should wear a helmet. Preschoolers should never be given a potentially dangerous item to handle.

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