Health Care in the Community

Question 1

What is the purpose of California’s law on seat belt use? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: to protect children from getting injured in a car accident; B: to reduce the number of infant fatalities due to car accidents; D: to enforce the need to exercise safety when driving with children

Question 2

Complete the following sentences on reducing risk by choosing an answer from each of the drop-down menus. One way to reduce an injury risk at home is by placing bathroom cleaning solutions in . One way to reduce an injury risk at school is by before handling laboratory equipment. Prescription medication should be stored away from children and used .

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: labeled containers

Question 3

Amelie is working with a beaker and accidentally breaks it. She looks down and realizes that her hand is bleeding. Amelie is pretty sure that her injury is not serious enough to require stitches. How should she respond to this injury?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: ask for help from the teacher

Question 4

Based on the information provided in the reading, what action should teens take to prevent injuries?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

C: make getting a good night’s sleep on a regular basis a priority

Question 5

Julian is aware that it is important to practice safety when playing football. With this in mind, how should he respond? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: remind Elias about the dangers of concussions and the consequences of serious injury; D: remind Elias how he missed games last year and did not like the way he felt being on the sidelines

Question 6

The country with the highest number of bicycle fatalities is . This country has a(n) amount of bicycle usage. The country with the lowest number of bicycle fatalities is . This country has bicycle usage.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

D: the United States

Question 7

Which strategies could be used to reverse the current trend occurring in the United States? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: enforce regulations for drivers who do not obey cyclist lanes on roadways; B: assess roadways for more bicycle safety lanes and crosswalk signals; D: allocate funding to promote health fairs that advertise bicycle safety and gear

Question 8

Texting while driving is comparable to what other dangerous act?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: driving with a blood alcohol level at twice the legal limit

Question 9

What causes inattention blindness?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

D: The brain cannot process what is seen because a person is too distracted by something else.

Question 10

Which consequences resulted from Reggie Shaw’s decision to text while driving? Check all that apply.Reggie was charged with negligent homicide.Reggie was incarcerated after his conviction.Reggie’s family disowned him.Reggie had to live with the knowledge he had killed two people.The Furfaro and O’Dell families lost their husbands and fathers.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: Reggie was charged with negligent homicide.; B: Reggie was incarcerated after his conviction.; D: Reggie had to live with the knowledge he had killed two people.; E: The Furfaro and O’Dell families lost their husbands and fathers.

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