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Lesson 1: Child safety in the home

Lesson 1: Child safety in the home

Lesson 1: Child safety in the home

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Question 1 of 11
1. Question
Which items can cause poisoning? a. Medicine b. Dishwasher powder c. Plants d. Perfume
a b d
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b d
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b c d
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a, b, c, d
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Question 2 of 11
2. Question
Which of the following is a choking hazard to children under 5 years?
Peanut Butter
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Grapes
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Hot dogs
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Hard candy
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All of the above
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Question 3 of 11
3. Question
What depth of water can a baby drown in?
10 cm / 4 inches
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15 cm / 6 inches
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5 cm / 2 inches
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Question 4 of 11
4. Question
A child spills a hot cup of tea over his chest. What should you do first?
Put butter on the burn
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Remove any loose clothing which is not stuck to the skin
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Cover the burn with a sterile dressing such as cling film
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Call for medical help
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Cool the burn immediately with cool running water for 10 minutes
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Question 5 of 11
5. Question
Which of the following items CAN go in the microwave?
Brown paper bag
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Tin foil
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One-time plastic containers
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Glass cookware
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Question 6 of 11
6. Question
One of the children you are caring for is running around whilst eating a sweet and starts choking. She starts to cough forcefully, what should you do?
Slap her on the back until she coughs up the object.
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Give abdominal thrusts
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Perform a check at the back of the throat.
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Encourage her to continue coughing.
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Question 7 of 11
7. Question
Complete the following statement: I should never hold a child and a hot cup of tea or coffee at the same time because…
A small child may get addicted to caffeine
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A baby’s skin is 15 times thinner than an adult’s
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Hot drinks can scald a young child for up to 15 minutes after they are made.
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Question 8 of 11
8. Question
You are cooking soup in a saucepan over a low heat and one of the children calls you to ask a question. On your return, you see that the tea towel next to the cooker has caught fire. It is currently small and you can see a fire extinguisher. What do you do?
Call for all the children and run out of the house as quickly as possible.
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Call the emergency services
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Attempt to put the fire out with the extinguisher and fire blanket
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Question 9 of 11
9. Question
You are running a bath for one of the children aged 4 years old when the door bell rings. You can see out of the window that it is a delivery man, and it will only take a second to collect the package from him. What do you do?
Run down the stairs quickly and answer the door – a child 4 years old will be fine
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Ignore the delivery man – he can call back at another time
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Take the child out of the bath wrap them in a towel and take them downstairs with you
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Question 10 of 11
10. Question
Is a ‘child resistant’ container ‘child proof’?
Yes
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No – but only if the top hasn’t been fastened properly
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No
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Question 11 of 11
11. Question
What is the safest way of controlling water temperature from the bath tap to prevent serious scalds?
Run the bath with the child in and adjust according to what they like
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Put hot and cold in at the same time
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Fill the bath with cold water before topping up with hot water
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