Identify at least seven strategies for decreasing your risk for a motor vehicle accident while driving

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: (Any seven of the following; choices will differ.)
1. Avoid driving under the influence of alcohol or illicit drugs, or medications (prescribed or over-the-counter) that may have a sedative or mind-altering effect.
2. Avoid driving while drowsy.
3. Avoid using any kind of electronic device while driving.
4. Avoid eating while driving.
5. Wear a safety belt.
6. Keep up with your vehicle's regular schedule of maintenance.
7. Do not tailgate.
8. Do not drive over the speed limit.
9. Obey all traffic laws, and avoid aggressive driving.
10. Drive defensively, and with your low-beam headlights on, day and night.

Health & Biomechanics

You might also like to view...

A patient with a hemothorax has ________

A) an infection with pus in the chest B) blood in the chest C) a bacterial infection in the lung D) air in the lungs

Health & Biomechanics

An example of a combining form in a medical term is

A. pneum- B. -logy C. cardi/o D. -tory E. pre-

Health & Biomechanics

The bones have which function(s)?

A. protection and support B. make movement possible C. produce blood cells D. store and release calcium and phosphorus E. all of the above are functions of bones

Health & Biomechanics

In the term inguinal, the root inguin means:

A) side. B) abdomen. C) back. D) groin.

Health & Biomechanics