Injury Prevention and safety

Injury Prevention and safety ( 10 Questions)

A nurse is teaching parents about preventing burns in toddlers. What advice should the nurse provide regarding hot beverages?


Correct Answer: C

A. Allowing hot beverages to cool on the edge of the table increases the risk of spills and burns. Hot beverages should be kept out of reach of children.

B. Serving hot beverages in a cup with a lid and straw can reduce the risk of spills, but parents should still keep the beverages out of reach.

C. Keeping hot beverages out of reach and away from table edges is essential to prevent accidental spills and burns in toddlers.

D. Encouraging toddlers to blow on hot beverages is not a sufficient safety measure. It is best to keep hot beverages out of reach to prevent burns.




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