The Nurse in the Well-Child Clinic Is Concerned with Injury

The nurse in the well-child clinic is concerned with injury prevention and includes topics appropriate to the age and behaviors of the child. Which injury prevention topics would be appropriate to prevent hearing loss?

A) The five-year-old child should wear ear plugs when swimming to prevent otitis media.
B) The 12-year-old child should restrict noise levels when listening to music through earphones.
C) The bike helmet for a seven-year-old should be carefully fitted to prevent damage to the ear canal.
D) The nine-year-old child should avoid sports activities that involve cheering crowds to prevent hearing loss.