The nurse is planning a safety program for high school students. To what will the nurse relay that most accidental deaths in adolescence are related?
a. Firearms
b. Automobiles
c. Drowning
d. Diving injuries
ANS: B
The chief safety hazard for the adolescent is automobiles.
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