Practice Question
A nurse is providing teaching about injury prevention to the parents of a toddler. Which of the following safety measures should the nurse include in the teaching?
Answer Choices:
Correct Answer:
Check clothing for loose buttons.
Rationale:
🧷 Toddlers are at high risk of choking, and small items like loose buttons on clothing can easily become foreign body hazards if swallowed.
🧷 Injury prevention for this age group should focus on choking, poisoning, burns, and falls.
🧷 Water heaters should be set no higher than 49°C (120.2°F) to prevent scald burns.
🧷 Balloons are choking hazards, and window screens are not substitutes for window locks or guards.
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This question is from RN ATI Pediatric Nursing~2023 Exam III which contains 54 questions.
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Question Details
- Category: RN Nursing Exam(s)
- Subcategory: ATI Exam(s)
- Domain: RN ATI Pediatrics
- Answer Choices: 4