The home health nurse would document that a parent has adequate knowledge of child safety if the parent:
1. holds the infant in the left arm while cooking with the right.
2. sits the infant on the lap while smoking.
3. sets a hot pan from the stove on the edge of the counter when the phone rings.
4. states that the hot water heater is set to 120ยก F.
ANS: 4
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