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Almost one-half of public workplace injuries occur to all of the following EXCEPT: |
the feet |
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Which one of the following is NOT part of the commitment that an EMS provider needs to have to prevent illness and injury? |
Parking the unit in the safest place to load the patient, then directing traffic |
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Which of the following is NOT a category of intentional injury?? |
Household accident |
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A hazardous or potentially hazardous situation that puts in danger of sustaining injury best defines which of the following? |
Injury risk |
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Epidemiologically speaking, an ongoing process that determines the effectiveness, efficiency, and impact of activities related to public health initiatives is called: |
Evaluation |
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Which of the following is NOT a category within public health laws? |
Laws that deal with the incidence and prevalence of disease in large populations |
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Rehabilitation activities that help prevent further injury are called: |
Tertiary prevention |
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A(n) _____ program must also include a component for the timely dissememination of data to those who need to know. |
Injury surveillance |
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The ____ outline how employers and employees share responsibility for ensuring that Standard Precautions are used to assist in preventing contamination from blood and other bodily fluids. |
OSHA |
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The ultimate factor in achieving success in an EMS prevention program lies in the hands of: |
Frontline personnel |
