Creating an accident prevention checklist
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Richard Pass, RN Richard Nurse, shares advice for parents on the importance of creating an accident prevention checklist for your family
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Well, the accident prevention checklist is a really important one for parents. It includes and reminds us that there are areas where we know babies and children get into big trouble. The leading cause of serious accidents in the pediatric population include car accidents, so the car seat needs to be high on the list; water-related areas, drowning is the second leading cause of accidental death; and certainly areas of fire prevention. There are many others on these lists. They're available through a variety of websites and so forth, but those are the three that I would put highest on my list.
Richard Pass, RN Richard Nurse, shares advice for parents on the importance of creating an accident prevention checklist for your family
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Richard Pass, RNRegistered Nurse & CPR Expert
Richard Pass, RN, BS, was born in Los Angeles. He studied nursing in Portland, Oregon and has since practiced nursing for 35 years, including ICU, Emergency, and Cardiology nursing. Richard started his CPR & Family Safety educational company, Save a Little Life, Inc., in 1999. With Save a Little Life, Inc., Richard presents house calls and classes all over the Los Angeles area. He teaches medical-surgical nursing at California State University, and is married with two grown children and one grandchild.
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