A Nurse Is Discussing with Parents How to Prevent Burns

question 31

Multiple Choice

A nurse is discussing with parents how to prevent burns in a preschooler.Which of the following recommendations is the nurse most likely to give the parents?

• A)Do not read to the child while sitting on the sofa in front of the fireplace.
• B)Do not cook on a gas grill until the child is a teenager.
• C)Do not leave cigarettes and matches on the kitchen counter.
• D)Do not cook with the child in the kitchen.

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