Medication Safety 1
Should you put something in your mouth if you dont know what it is?
No!
Can medications look like candy and foods?
Yes!
Is medication Candy?
No!
Who do you take medication from?
Parents, Doctor, Nurse, trusted adult!
Where should your parents keep medication?
Out of the reach of children!
What do you do if you find something and you dont know what it is?
Tell an adult!
What are some ways to say no!
No thanks i'm not into that
No it can make us sick
Sorry i am not allowed
I don't need any
How can you be a hero?
What may happen if you take something you shouldnt?
You can get dizzy, itchy, sick, a stomach ache and may have to go to the hospital
What number do you call in an emergency?
911!
What is a drug?
Anything besides food that makes a change in your body or the way you feel.
What is medicine?
A type of drug that is given through a doctor prescription or purchased at the store.
What happens if you take the wrong medicine or take too much or incorrectly?
It can hurt you!