Preventing poisoning at home

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• 7 sections of explanation, worked examples and diagrams
• 1 practice task with hints and worked answers
• A quiz that marks itself as you go
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Other lessons in this sub-strand

1. Home accidents and their prevention
2. The First Aid kit and basic First Aid
3. Fire safety around the jiko and open fire
4. Paraffin, lamps and kerosene stoves
5. Electricity, open wiring and sockets
6. Preventing falls in the home
7. Preventing poisoning at home
8. Child safety in a Kenyan home
9. Kitchen safety: knives, glass and hot fat
10. Preventing drowning and choking at home
11. First Aid for burns and scalds
12. First Aid for bleeding and electric shock
13. First Aid for choking, fainting, fractures and sprains
14. Improvising a First Aid kit and disposing of used materials