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While walking home from school, you see a six-year-old fall off his scooter. List the steps and describe the actions you would take compared to if it were an adult.



Answer :

Final answer:

When a child falls off a scooter versus an adult, the response and actions taken differ based on age and needs.


Explanation:

Steps and actions taken when a six-year-old falls off a scooter compared to an adult:

  1. For a six-year-old: Approach calmly, comfort the child, check for any injuries, and help them up. Provide reassurance and assistance as needed.
  2. For an adult: Assess the situation, ask if they need help, offer assistance based on their response, and if necessary, seek medical attention or call emergency services.

Key Points:

  • Center of gravity: Center of gravity shifts more drastically in a child due to their smaller size.
  • Assistance provided: Approach differs based on age and ability to communicate and understand.
  • Adult response: Adults may require different levels of support or medical attention compared to children.

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