The nurse is providing teaching about car seat safety for a parents' meeting at the preschool their children attend. Choose the points the nurse should make. Select all that apply.
a) Many car seats are installed improperly, making them unsafe.
b) The back seat remains the safest place for children to ride.
c) Children who weigh less than 40 pounds should use a car seat with harness and top tether.
d) Booster seats should be used with both a shoulder and lap belt.
Answer:
• Many car seats are installed improperly, making them unsafe.
• The back seat remains the safest place for children to ride.
• Children who weigh less than 40 pounds should use a car seat with harness and top tether.
• Booster seats should be used with both a shoulder and lap belt.