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Safety and Injury Prevention Answers

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For which locations does the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) enforce safety?

A
kitchens in private homes
B
backyard farms
C
community malls
D
personal art studios
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Quinn is reading about safety equipment. In which situation will he find this knowledge most useful?

A
when operating power tools
B
while taking the dog for a walk
C
when walking to a friend’s house
D
while doing his homework on a computer
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How can a business owner best reduce the risk of injuries in the workplace?

A
by offering a kitchen in the workplace
B
by monitoring employee behavior
C
by offering resources to nearby citizens
D
by creating national workplace standards
5

Why do governments create laws to reduce injury risks?

A
to reduce the need for lifeguards at public pools
B
to support research initiatives that find new ways to be safe
C
to ensure the safety of drivers and pedestrians on roadways
D
to uphold weapons restrictions only for people using them at home
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Which activity is the most effective way to prepare for an emergency?

A
taking a multiday CPR class
B
reading an article about becoming a lifeguard
C
browsing safety gear at a health fair
D
talking with friends about a first-aid class
7

Lara does a flip into the pool and injures herself. Which is a possible long-term consequence of the injury?

A
a red mark from the splash
B
a bruise at the site of injury
C
an immediate need for treatment
D
a permanent disability or paralysis
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Which is a long-term consequence of an injury?

A
a few missed days from work or school
B
the need for physical therapy and rehabilitation
C
some temporary discomfort at the injury site
D
a visit to the emergency room right after the injury
9

Bruno is responding to an injury. After checking for responsiveness and checking the surrounding area, what should he do next, according to the "three Cs”?

A
Wait for help to arrive.
B
Speak with a 911 dispatcher.
C
Ask a nearby person for help.
D
Administer CPR to the injured person.
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How can a teenager best avoid risky behaviors that lead to injury?

A
by refusing to drink alcohol
B
by speeding only when running late for school
C
by fighting only when provoked to do so
D
by attending parties where alcohol is present

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