Safety :)

Covid

100

Ways to protect yourself from Covid-19

Wearing a mask

Covid Vaccine

Social Distancing

200

Covid vaccine brand that is FDA approved

Pfizer (but others are still recommended)

300

Percent of Arizona is vaccinated

~50%

400

How covid-19 is spread

droplets

500

The shape of the covid-19 

spike protein

Household

100

Preventative bathroom item 

-bathroom grab bar

200

Is a household safety concern

throw rugs

loose cords

300

percentage of adults over 60 that report falls

28.7%

400

fall prevention interventions

exercise

household modifications

dietary supplements

physical therapy

500

how likely are people over the age of 75 to be admitted to a long term care facility after a fall

3-4 times more likely

Outdoors

100

safety interventions BEFORE engaging in outdoor activity

-carry ID and emergency contact info 

-inform others of where you are going and when you are coming back

-think about which places are well lit

-wear the right clothing for the weather

200

how to stay visible at night

-wear reflective clothing

-wear light/bright clothing

300

importance of water when engaging in outdoor activities

-avoiding dehydration which can lead to dizziness or lightheadedness, resulting in heat stroke or falls

400

ensuring safety when using a cane or walker

-discuss with therapist proper use of these devices

-make sure that non slid covers are on the bottom

-get help for jobs that include climbing or reaching

500

rain risk factors

-sidewalks become slippery

-increased wind speed

-obstructed vision

Driving

100

benefits of seniors driving

staying mobile and independant

200

how can people over 65 stay save while driving?

driving during day light and during good weather

300

how to ensure being qualified to be a safe driver

get hearing and vision checked twice a year by a physician

400

what are seniors more likely to do?

participate in car safety strategies like wearing a seat belt and also not drinking and driving 

500

average amount of senior drivers sent to emergency room due to crashes per year

 290,000

Just for fun

100

Where was the summer olympics this year?

Tokyo

200

 royal family member has a broadway show coming out about them

Princess Diana

300

Which football match up is on Monday night?

Eagles-Cowboys

400

What was the first toy to be advertised on TV?

Mr. Potato Head

500

Who was the first woman to win a nobel prize?

Marie Curie