Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching plan regarding safety issues that she is preparing for a group of adult clients?
A) In most age groups, motor vehicle accidents are major causes of death
B) Suicide is the leading cause of death in adults and adolescents
C) Occupational safety controls for all workplace hazards
D) Environmental lead is a primary cause of death in adult clients
Ans: A
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