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Imagine if you had a teen and they were on the road. What measures would you take to make sure they are driving safe? Here at Greater Lawrence Technical School (GLTS) driver’s ed is provided at a discounted price to encourage students to get their license, but we also want to prevent them from having car accidents. To raise awareness to teens at GLTS to be safe drivers a survey will…

Become a Licensed Practical Nurse License Practical Nurses (LPN) perform invaluable healthcare related duties and make important contributions to people’s lives in hospitals, doctor’s offices, outpatient medical and mental health clinics. Licensed Practical Nurses is (are) also known as a Licensed Vocational Nurse. Practical nurse do not have the power like the doctor, but they help a contribution to people's life as a doctor. LPN must be complete a state-approved educational program, and…

The excitement that a driver’s license brings to a teenager is one of the few things that hasn’t changed over the years. To teens, driving brings a sense of freedom and independence, it boosts self-esteem, and makes one feel grown up. However, teenagers have less experience, maturity, and driver training than most adults. Therefore, more teenage drivers are involved in car crashes every year and more are being killed. The number of teenage deaths is increasing because teenagers are immature and…

Driving under the influence, or DUI, can have major consequences; such as getting your license suspended, fines, and even jail time. There are laws set in place, not only for the state of Tennessee, but throughout the country for DUI. In Tennessee, these laws, in my opinion, need to be revised. A DUI, or in some states called a DWI (driving while intoxicated), is a criminal offense that, in some states, means that you are driving under the influence of alcohol to the point that it impairs your…

Turning sixteen is like the early stages of adulthood such as getting your first job, high school, and getting your drivers license. By having a drivers license, you 're free to go wherever you please without your parents being with you. This driving privilege is almost always taken advantage of by teen drivers. Now, think back to when you first got your drivers license, what was one of the first things you did? Most likely, you called up your best friend and you guys go out for a drive.…

Thousands of drivers die every day. Many people say that the most common age group that get in wrecks with vehicles are teens. I believe that the legal driving age should not be changed to 21 because teens develop responsibilities while they drive, they also become more independent allowing them to not have to rely on their parents to drive them everywhere, not changing the legal driving age also allows teens to gain more experience and develop their driving skills so they can transition into…

Teenage Driving: Do or Don’t? People can get a driver’s license from the age of 15 in the US. Car accidents are extremely common, and a lot of them can be fatal. Is it a good idea to let teenagers drive? Well, let’s take a look at some facts. A leading cause of car accidents is distracted driving. This involves the driver talking on the phone or talking. More than 50% of teens have admitted that they talked on the phone while driving! Teenage drivers are also the leading cause of distracted…

adult in the car. However, this could be the exact opposite. In the following months a teenager get their license they are most likely to be in a car accident. The main reason for that is the lack of practice and experience on the road for a new driver. Pennsylvania laws allow teens at age 16 to receive their permit, which allows them to drive with a licensed person. Additionally, to get their license, they have to have at least 60 hours of driving, 10 hours of which are in bad weather. Even…

established, monitored and should include driver qualifications, obligations, training, approved vehicle use, etc. to permit usage of these vehicles (Appenzeller, 2005, p.112). These policies include appropriate endorsements on a commercial driver’s license (CDL) is mandatory…

According to the Association for safe International Road Travel, nearly 1.3 million people die in road accidents every year. On average, that's 3,287 deaths a day, with an additional of 20-50 million injured or disabled. More than half of these deaths and injuries actually occur among young adults. Due to this fact, the minimum driving age should be raised. Young drivers are inexperienced, irresponsible, and will only endanger themselves if allowed to drive. First of all, teenagers have little…