Definition
An accident, also known as an unintentional act, that is an undesirable, incidental, and an unplanned event that could have been prevented had circumstances leading up to the accident been recognized, and acted upon, prior to its occurrence.
What is an Unintentional Injury?
The fifth leading cause of death overall, and the leading cause of death for those under 35 years of age.
What is Unintentional Injuries?
Supervise all children's activities, especially those around what?
What is water?
In a brief moment when his mother was occupied, 18-month-old Harrison opened a dishwasher detergent container and swallowed some of the powder. He survived but the lasting consequences of his injuries have made feeding very complicated and have changed his life [blank].
For children 5 to 19 years of age, the most injury deaths were due to being an [blank] in a motor vehicle traffic crash.
What is an occupant?
an act that damages or hurts
What is an Injury?
In 2010, 33,687 [blank] related deaths occurred?
What is Motor Vehicle?
Make sure each family member knows what to do in case of a what?
What is an Emergency?
Deana died at the age of 17 years while trying to cross a busy street in Maadi. There was no [blank], and she was struck and killed by a speeding bus. She was going to a birthday party with four friends.
What is crosswalk?
or children less than 1 year of age, two–thirds of injury deaths were due to what?
What is suffocation?
not done on purpose.
What is unintentional?
In 2010, 33,041 occurred due to what?
Set your water heater thermostat to [blank] or below to prevent scald burns.
What is 120 degrees Fahrenheit?
Young Sohel climbed the roof of a mosque, [blank] to take a look at its renovation work. He stumbled on construction materials, fell and died. He was 14 years old, and the main breadwinner for his family.
What is unprotected?
There were also a substantial number of pedestrian and pedal cyclist deaths among who?
Who are children?
A traffic collision, also called a motor vehicle collision among other terms, occurs when a vehicle collides with another vehicle, pedestrian, animal, road debris, or other stationary obstruction, such as a tree, pole or building.
What is a car accident?
In 2010, 33,041 deaths occurred from what?
What is Unintentional Falls?
When in the car always wear what?
What is a seat belt?
Six-year-old Martha fell into an uncovered well. As a result of the fall, she is mentally disabled and needs help for all her daily needs. Holding himself [blank], her older brother Juan has dropped out of school.
What is responsible?
Falls was the leading cause of nonfatal injury for all age groups less than how many years of age?
What is 15?
moving from a higher to a lower level, typically rapidly and without control.
What is falling?
From 1999 through 2017, the age-adjusted unintentional injury death rate increased how much?
What is 40%?
Make sure children under [blank] years of age sit in the back seat of your car.
Ruby miraculously recovered after a near drowning in their swimming pool when she was 14 months old. But her family have been told that if there is any [blank] neurological damage, it may only become evident when she starts school.
What is Permanent?
An estimated how many children annually had an emergency department visit for an unintentional injury?
What is 9.2 million?