Chapter 3 Quiz Flashcards
Which of the following would be considered a factor of production that influences injury patterns in a child? A) Developmental stage B) Number of relatives C) The child's siblings D) The parenting style
A) Developmental stage
Which of the following resources would be considered a municipal resource? A) Alternative education B) Day care services C) Abuse support group D) Animal control
D) Animal control
William Haddon is best known for the tool he developed to understand which of the following? A) Injury prevention tools B) Injury sequence C) Host associated with injury D) Environment surrounding the injury
B) Injury sequence
Which of the following results in the most years of potential life lost? A) Unintentional injury B) Heart disease C) Suicide D) Cancer
A) Unintentional injury
Which of the following is the best example of a teachable moment
A) Lecturing the parent of a small child in cardiac arrest that the parent should have placed a fence around the swimming pool
B) Telling a babysitter that the child for whom she was caring would not have been injured had the babysitter practiced safer babysitting habits
C) Being stern with a man in front of his family when telling him that he would not have fallen from the roof if his son had been helping him
D) Advising the unrestrained passenger with minor injuries following a motor vehicle accident that she easily could have been killed
D) Advising the unrestrained passenger with minor injuries following a motor vehicle accident that she easily could have been killed
Which of the following is an example of secondary injury prevention?
A) Administering epinephrine to a patient in anaphylactic shock
B) Inspecting a child safety seat to ensure that it is installed properly
C) Transporting a patient from home to a physical therapy appointment
D) Conducting a seminar regarding the appropriate use of bicycle helmets
A) Administering oxygen to a patient with a closed head injury
What classification would be assigned to the injury received by a 2-year-old child who drinks a bottle of household cleanser A) Intentional B) Unintentional C) Stage 1 D) Pre-event
B) Unintentional
Which of the following would be considered a passive intervention? A) Education B) Lecturing C) Engineering D) Financial penalty
C) Engineering
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, epidemiology is used to control A) Health problems B) Infestations C) Overpopulations D) Poor water supply
A) Health problems
Which of the following would be an example of an engineering prevention strategy? A) Motorcycle helmet laws B) Burn prevention C) Vaccinations D) Child restraint laws
C) Vaccinations
