Health Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

best describes an intentional injury An injury that results from .

A

a planned or purposeful act to harm

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2
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The main difference between intentional and unintentional injuries -

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Intentional injuries involve a deliberate act to cause harm, while unintentional injuries are accidental

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3
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an example of an unintentional injury

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A student tripping on the stairs and spraining an ankle

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4
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It IS important to understand the difference between intentional and unintentional injuries

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To help identify ways to prevent and respond appropriately to injuries

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5
Q

It is NOT considered an intentional injury

A

Drowning due to an accident

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6
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The type of intentional injury involves harming oneself on purpose -

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Suicide

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7
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The type of intentional injury involves the use of power or force to control or harm others

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physical injury

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8
Q

physical violence They are more likely

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to engage in risky behaviors and peer conflict

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9
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person’s environment increase the risk of intentional injuries family conflicts

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. Exposure to violent surroundings

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10
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a protective factor that helps prevent intentional injuries

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strong family support and having positive relationships

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