Health Promotion and MaintenanceQuestion 92 of 2368
A nurse is planning safety teaching for a group of adolescents. Which topic should be a priority?
- Proper installation and use of a rear-facing infant car seat in vehicles
- Using seat belts, obeying speed limits, and never texting while driving
- Recognizing the AMBER alert system and how to report a missing child
- Avoiding throw rugs and clutter in the home to prevent falls at night
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Correct answer: Using seat belts, obeying speed limits, and never texting while driving
Motor vehicle accidents are the number one cause of death in adolescents, so driving safety is a priority.
Source: Nursing Fundamentals, 2nd edition (Open RN, Chippewa Valley Technical College, 2024), Safety: Adolescents. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Practice the topic "Health Promotion and Maintenance"Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026