Question 1

Which of the following are key factors in leisure injuries?

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A)   use of alcohol or other drugs
B)   lack of experience or skill
C)   misuse of equipment
D)   misuse of equipment, lack of experience or skill, or use of alcohol or other drugsE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 2

The primary cause of death in motorcycle crashes is(are)

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A)   blood loss.
B)   spinal injuries.
C)   head injuries.
D)   chest injuries.E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 3

The leading cause of fire deaths is

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A)   unattended candles.
B)   cooking.
C)   burning leaves.
D)   careless smoking.E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 4

All of the following are helpful strategies for preventing motor vehicle injuries, EXCEPT:

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A)   obey the speed limit.
B)   keep your car in good working order.
C)   always allow enough following distance.
D)   always wear a seat belt for trips outside the neighbourhood.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 5

All of the following are helpful strategies to prevent injuries during a fire, EXCEPT:

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A)   get out as quickly as possible.
B)   if you're trapped in a room go to the window and shout for help.
C)   crawl along the floor away from heat and smoke.
D)   if your clothes catch fire, run quickly to evacuate.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

To avoid being stalked on the Internet, all of the following are suggested, EXCEPT

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A)   learn how to filter unwanted e-mail.
B)   never use your real name in a chat room.
C)   respond immediately to any harassing e-mail or chat.
D)   do not share personal information in a chat room.E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

Question 7

Children can safely sit in the front seat when they are over 4 years of age and have outgrown child safety seats.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Carbon monoxide poisoning is responsible for killing how many Ontarians annually?

Accepted Answer

A)   50
B)   150
C)   100
D)   200E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 9

The recommended minimum age for front-seat passengers in vehicles with air bags is

Accepted Answer

A)   13 months.
B)   13 years.
C)   7 years.
D)   7 months.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 10

Which one of the following statements is FALSE regarding pedestrians and injury?

Accepted Answer

A)   Most pedestrian injuries involve the very young or elderly.
B)   Wearing stereo headphones while jogging increases the likelihood of being injured.
C)   Nearly one third of all pedestrian deaths occur between intersections.
D)   Traffic considerations are bigger contributors to pedestrian injuries than is poor decision making.E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 11

Women tend to stay in violent relationships because of

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A)   low self-esteem.
B)   financial dependence or low self-esteem.
C)   belief that their children need a father.
D)   financial dependence.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 12

What percentage of students report being bullied each week?

Accepted Answer

A)   3
B)   8
C)   5
D)   10E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 13

Which one of the following statements is TRUE regarding child sexual abusers?

Accepted Answer

A)   Sex offenders are rarely known by their victims except in the case of incest.
B)   Sexual offenders are approximately equally divided between men and women.
C)   Most sexual offenders are heterosexual men.
D)   Women more frequently sexually abuse children than do men.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 14

The LEAST frequently occurring form of incest is

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A)   father-daughter.
B)   mother-son.
C)   uncle-niece.
D)   brother-sister.E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 15

Helmets should be worn during all of the following activities, EXCEPT

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A)   riding a lightweight scooter
B)   playing soccer
C)   mountain biking
D)   snowboardingE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 16

Which of the following is NOT an example of an emergency rescue technique?

Accepted Answer

A)   artificial respiration
B)   the Heimlich manoeuvre
C)   conflict resolution
D)   cardiopulmonary resuscitationE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 17

CPR courses are offered by all of the following community agencies, EXCEPT

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A)   Canadian Red Cross
B)   St. John's Ambulance
C)   Canadian Diabetes Association
D)   Heart and Stroke Foundation of CanadaE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 18

Which one of the following statements is FALSE regarding injuries?

Accepted Answer

A)   Intentional injuries are the leading cause of death in Canada.
B)   Events leading to injuries are no longer called "accidents" because the term suggests events beyond human control.
C)   Unintentional injuries include motor vehicle crashes, drowning, and falls.
D)   Injuries are labelled intentional or unintentional depending on whether harm is intended.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 19

All of the following are recommended strategies for preventing fire injuries, EXCEPT

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A)   take short, shallow breaths, preferably through a wet cloth.
B)   crawl along the floor to help avoid smoke inhalation.
C)   check the temperature of a door by feeling it before opening it.
D)   if your clothes catch fire, run to put the flames out.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 20

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding motor-vehicle-related crashes?

Accepted Answer

A)   Most motor vehicle crashes occur on roadways with speed limits over 80 km per hour.
B)   Most motor vehicle crashes occur on one-way streets.
C)   Most motor vehicle crashes occur 50 km or more from home.
D)   Bad driving, especially speeding, is the most common cause of motor vehicle crashes.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Exam 20: Personal Safety

All of the following are helpful strategies for preventing motor vehicle injuries, EXCEPT:

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The leading cause of fire deaths is

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What percentage of students report being bullied each week?

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Which one of the following statements is FALSE regarding pedestrians and injury?

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Children can safely sit in the front seat when they are over 4 years of age and have outgrown child safety seats.

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Which of the following are key factors in leisure injuries?

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Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding motor-vehicle-related crashes?

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The primary cause of death in motorcycle crashes is(are)

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To avoid being stalked on the Internet, all of the following are suggested, EXCEPT

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Helmets should be worn during all of the following activities, EXCEPT

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CPR courses are offered by all of the following community agencies, EXCEPT

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All of the following are recommended strategies for preventing fire injuries, EXCEPT

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Carbon monoxide poisoning is responsible for killing how many Ontarians annually?

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Women tend to stay in violent relationships because of

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All of the following are helpful strategies to prevent injuries during a fire, EXCEPT:

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Which one of the following statements is FALSE regarding injuries?

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Which one of the following statements is TRUE regarding child sexual abusers?

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Which of the following is NOT an example of an emergency rescue technique?

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The LEAST frequently occurring form of incest is

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The recommended minimum age for front-seat passengers in vehicles with air bags is

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