Pediatric injury prevention programs are an important aspect of child health care because:

A) Young children tend to engage in risky behavior
B) New parents routinely place their children at risk
C) Almost all child deaths are preventable
D) Children inherently lack mature decision-making skills


D) Children inherently lack mature decision-making skills

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a. Mercury should never be touched with the hands. b. Scrap amalgam or mercury should be stored in a dry container. c. Water spray should be used when removing an old amalgam. d. Excess mercury should never be suctioned with the high-volume suction.

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A. acute fatigue syndrome B. chronic fatigue syndrome C. acute fatigue disease D. chronic fatigue disease

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A) Viral infection B) Leukemia C) Bacterial infection D) Both b and c

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A pulse site at the neck is the ____

A) carotid B) temporal C) popliteal D) femoral

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