Daily Review: Chapter 10

Why is it important to childproof your home?

• To make the home look more stylish

• To create a safe environment where children can play and explore

• To increase the value of the home

• To prepare the home for guests

What is the purpose of using safety latches on cabinet doors and drawers?

• To make them easier to open

• To decorate the cabinets

• To prevent children from accessing potentially dangerous items

• To make the cabinets look bigger

Where should safety gates be installed to prevent children from falling?

• Only at the top of the stairs

• Only at the bottom of the stairs

• At both the top and bottom of the stairs

• In the kitchen only

Why is it important to put safety covers on electrical outlets?

• To save electricity

• To prevent electrical shocks

• To make them look neat

• To prevent them from rusting

What should be done with cleaning supplies and other dangerous items in a home with children?

• Displayed on low shelves

• Stored within children's reach

• Moved out of children's reach

• Kept on the floor

Before giving toys to children, what is important to check?

• The color of the toys

• If the toys are non-toxic and have no small or broken parts

• The price of the toys

• The brand of the toys

Which of the following is NOT listed as a precaution against intruders?

• Make sure all doors and windows are locked.

• Leave a spare key under the doormat.

• Don't open for strangers.

• Call a neighbor, trusted adult, or 9-1-1 if a stranger does not go away.

What should you do if a caller knows you are alone with children and does not go away?

• Invite them in to wait for an adult.

• Ignore the caller completely.

• Call a neighbor, trusted adult, or 9-1-1.

• Tell them more details about your situation.

What should you do in case of emergency care situations like broken bones or serious bleeding?

• Panic and wait

• Immediately leave the scene

• Stay calm and call for help

• Try to handle it alone without calling for help

What is one of the guidelines to prevent fire accidents at home?

• Install a security camera in every room

• Have smoke alarms on every floor of your home

• Keep all doors and windows open

• Use plastic covers on electrical outlets