Home Safety II

___ floors should be covered with non-slip rugs.

Hardwood

___ should be displayed out of the reach of small children and pets.

Plants and flowers

When eating, children should:

always use dull-edged utensils

As a safety precaution, do not talk or laugh while you are

eating

Bathtubs and shower stalls should be equipped with a grab bar and a rubber mat to help prevent:

falling

Treat all guns as if they are

loaded

To prevent accidental overdose, medications should be kept:

locked in a cabinet out of reach of children

Torn or loose carpets should be

replaced

Children should never be left alone in a bathtub or near a toilet.

true

To prevent infants and young children from choking, cut their food into pieces that can be easily swallowed.

true

Smokers should always deposit ash in a(n) .

ashtray

Where is the safest place to operate a hair dryer?

away from water

Display keepsakes out of the reach of ___ and away from the edge of a shelf.

children

When using the fireplace, never leave the room unless the screen is

closed

Floors and walkways should be kept free of

clutter

Accidents are not preventable in the home.

false

This lesson teaches that you should never light a fire in the ___ with gasoline or other flammable chemicals.

fireplace

It is important never to leave young children unattended near water because they can drown in as little as _________ of water.

one inch