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The first year of life that are prone to accidents.
Infants and Newborns
What are the common accidents during infancy
Burns
Choking
Suffocation
Falls
Poisoning
is the year of curiosity
Toddlerhood
Children at this age are unusually active but are often very clumsy
Preschoolers
They experience the world and are usually fascinated by pools and busy streets, two of which are just some of the potential dangers lurking in the corner
Toddlers
This is the perfect age for safety education (e.g. crossing the streets, meaning of traffic signals, riding bicycles)
Preschoolers
Why do we need careful surveillance over preschoolers?
Because they are still not self reliant in matters of safety
Children at this age think before they act
School-aged children
They are sensitive to peer pressure, but they respond to rules
School-aged children
They like fantasy and magical thinking and are usually known for imitating adult actions
School-aged children
Why are school aged children prone to injuries
Because they do a lot of outdoor activities and recreational equipment
what is needed to be assessed on a teenager
Level of responsibility
common sense
ability to resist peer pressure
This is also the time when some can obtain their driver’s license
Adolescents
what injuries are in adolescents
Sports Injuries, Suicide, Homicide
This age group is usually at risk of vehicle accidents, suicide, and exposure to natural radiation, drowning and firearms
Young Adults