Read the following scenario and then answer the next question (Q13).
Scenario two:
You are working in the community with Malcolm who is also living with Down Syndrome. Malcolm lives with his father. On your fist visit, Malcolm’s father accidentally burnt some toast. You noticed that a smoke detector did not activate. When you enquire, Malcolm’s father explains that he has removed the smoke detectors because Malcom is sensitive to loud noises. You discuss the need to replace the smoke detectors.
Q 13. Referring to Scenario two, you discuss replacement of smoke detectors with Malcolm’s father. This discussion includes the following recommendations by you:
a) Where smoke detectors should be installed
b) How they should be maintained
c) How often they should be checked
List at least two points you would recommend to Malcolm’s father for each of a), b) and c).
