Exam 21: Personal Safety

Unintentional injuries are the leading cause of death in the United States for people

What is the most frequent type of occupational illness?

Rates of violence are the same across geographic regions within the United States.

Which of the following is NOT an example of an emergency rescue technique?

Skin disorders account for nearly 90 percent of reported occupational illnesses.

Air bags are more likely to cause injury if any of the following occurs,EXCEPT if

Motor vehicle injuries cost Americans $256 billion in 2008.

The LEAST frequently occurring form of incest is

Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding air bags?

All of the following are dangerous pedestrian behaviors,EXCEPT

Parents who abuse their children tend to

Males who hold traditional beliefs about gender roles tend to

Males are more likely than females to commit acts of violence.

The profession that is the most dangerous in terms of workplace violence is driving a taxi.

Among women,the leading cause of workplace injury deaths is

For every 4 feet that a ladder extends up a wall,the ladder base should be placed 1 foot away from the wall.

Carpal tunnel syndrome is one type of repetitive strain injury.

Driver distractions such as cell phones contribute to as many as ________ of all motor vehicle crashes.

All of the following are recommendations for safe lifting,EXCEPT

A factor in most fatal motorcycle crashes is