Personal Safety Q2

Falls cause almost one-half of traumatic brain injuries in the U.S.

• True

• False

Installing handrails for stairs and grab bars in bathrooms can reduce fall hazards in the home

• True

• False

Poisonous substances include

• Stools and ladders

• Household products like gasoline

• Firearms and swords

• Poison control center

Motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of death among young people

• True

• False

A weapon is considered

• Natural substances including some plants

• Disposing of chemicals with labels

• Any objects used to cause damage to another object or person

• Locked in a safe place out of reach of children

Motor vehicle accidents account for about 90% of deaths associated with unintentional injuries

• True

• False

Pedestrians have the legal right to move before a vehicle moves in certain situations

• True

• False

In cars, the primary responsibility belongs to the driver

• True

• False

If you feel tired or drowsy, you should keep driving until you get to your destination

• True

• False

Avoiding distractions like eating and cell phone use while driving can help ensure your safety

• True

• False