A nurse is providing a child safety class to a parent group. Which instructions are appropriate for the age group? (Select all that apply.)
A.
Adolescent: Ride in the back seat of the car.
B.
Infant: Never attach a pacifier to the infant's clothing.
C.
Preschool: Teach stop, drop, and roll for fire.
D.
School age: Keep toilet seats down and tubs empty.
E.
Toddler: Never leave unattended in a walker.
ANS: B, C
For an infant, parents should be taught not to attach a pacifier to the infant or infant's clothing. Walkers are not recommended, but were used on infants in the past. Preschoolers can learn fire safety, including stop, drop, and roll. Keeping toilet lids down and bathtubs empty is appropriate for toddlers. School-age children should ride in the back seat of a car.
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