A nurse who is leading a community discussion about adolescent suicide would report which of the following as the three leading causes of death among adolescents and young adults?
a. cancer, accidents, and suicide
b. heart disease, homicide, and accidents
c. homicide, accidents, and suicide
d. heart disease, cancer, and suicide
C
A nurse leading a community discussion about adolescent suicide would report that the leading causes of death among adolescents and young adults include homicide, accidents, and suicide. Cancer and heart disease are leading causes of death for older adults.
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1. envision a number of scenarios that could occur depending on different actions taken. 2. develop a single solution to the problem. 3. appear professional to the remainder of the medical community. 4. solve a problem.
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A) diagnoses B) outcomes C) goals D) data clusters