Advising parents on safe car travel with a baby

Babies are much more vulnerable to serious injury in a collision than older children and adults. Choosing an appropriate baby car seat is therefore an important decision for expectant parents. With the introduction of new regulations and old ones still in force, it can be a confusing choice.

This quiz will bring you up to date on the latest car seat regulations and help you guide parents when choosing a car seat for their baby.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

After studying the clinical review and completing the quiz, you should:

• understand the latest child car seat regulations for newborns and young babies
• be able to guide parents when choosing, fitting and using a car seat for their baby
• understand why long periods sleeping in car seats may be dangerous for young babies and advise parents on ways to avoid this.

NEXT STEPS

• Complete the online quiz
• Receive a certificate detailing the summary of your learning