Question

which instruction will the nurse provide to the parents of a school - age child who ask when a booster seat is no longer needed? select all that apply. one, some, or all responses may be correct. \the car seat belt should fit flat across the chest.\ \the knees should bend over the edge of the seat when child is against the seatback.\ \the booster seat is no longer needed by age 12.\ \the car lap belts should fit low and snug on the thighs.\ \the booster seat is not needed in a child over 40 pounds.\

Explanation:

The criteria for discontinuing booster - seat use include proper seat - belt fit (flat across chest, low and snug on thighs) and knee position. Age 12 and 40 - pound weight are not sole determinants.

Answer:

A. The car seat belt should fit flat across the chest.
B. The knees should bend over the edge of the seat when child is against the seatback.
D. The car lap belts should fit low and snug on the thighs.