Safety Hazards Throughout the Life Span Quiz
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What are common accidents that newborns and infants are at risk for?

  • Allergic reactions, food poisoning, dehydration, heatstroke, and car sickness
  • Burn, suffocation or choking, automobile accidents, falls, and poisoning (correct)
  • Electrocution, drowning, sports injuries, animal attacks, and poisoning
  • Cuts, bruises, fractures, concussions, and burns
  • What are the safety measures recommended for newborns and infants?

  • Use car seat only during long drives, avoid holding the infant upright during feeding, provide sharp-edged toys, cover electric outlets
  • Avoid using car seats, leave the infant unattended on a raised surface, check bath water temperature, provide small detachable toys
  • Provide small detachable toys, prop the bottle during feeding, avoid checking bath water temperature, leave the infant unattended on a raised surface
  • Use car seat at all times, never leave the infant unattended on a raised surface, check bath water temperature, hold the infant upright during feeding (correct)
  • What are toddlers (1-3 years) exposed to potential hazards such as?

  • Vehicle exhaust fumes, power lines, construction sites, kitchen knives
  • Garden chemicals, electric outlets, poisonous plants, household cleaners (correct)
  • Power tools, swimming pools, kitchen appliances, slippery surfaces
  • Sharp objects, hot surfaces, tall furniture, outdoor play equipment
  • What is the role of parents in maintaining infant safety?

    <p>Learning necessary observation to maintain infant safety and removing common hazards in and around the home</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do toddlers require constant supervision and protection?

    <p>Because they like to feel and taste everything and are exposed to potential hazards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the common accidents that toddlers (1-3 years) are at risk for?

    <p>Falls, burns, swallowing small objects, ingestion of household cleaners</p> Signup and view all the answers

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