Ms.Johnson is a public health nurse making a home visit to Mrs.Dupuis.Mrs.Dupuis has just delivered twins,and has a 2 1/2-year-old toddler at home.What observations by the nurse would prompt her to do some health teaching regarding toddler safety?

A) Blind cords have been removed from the window coverings.
B) All lower cabinets in the kitchen have child-proof locks.
C) There is a backyard pool with a 1.8-metre high fence around it.
D) The toddler has a car seat placed in the front passenger seat of Mrs.Dupuis car.

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Mukesh Mohanty · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : D, Explanation :  Placing a car seat in the front passenger seat of a car is not safe for a toddler. The nurse should provide education on proper car seat placement and safety. The other options indicate that safety measures have been taken, such as removing blind cords and having a high fence around a pool, and using child-proof locks on lower cabinets in the kitchen.

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