Health 420 FINAL
Which are risk factors for child abuse?
-Age -Gender -Family structure
Dogs should not be chained up because
-Chaining leads to more aggressive dogs -Chained dogs are more dangerous than non chained dogs -If a chained dog escapes it is more likely to bit
What are some interventions about child abuse?
-Home visits -Legal approaches -Training parents in parenting skills
Why does florida have more lightening fatalities?
-More lightning -Also have a higher population -Have a high rate of fatality.
What are some effective ways to prevent dogs bites?
-Spay or neuter your dog -Train your dog
#34: Match the following with the correct violence category (interpersonal, collective, or self directed) 1. Hazing rituals during football- ______________________ 2. Robert buggies policies- ___________________. 3. Branding Pozzi on your chest- __________________. 4. Gang shooting at a high school- ___________________.
1. Hazing rituals during football- INTERPERSONAL 2. Robert bugave's policies- COLLECTIVE 3. Branding ozzi on your chest- SELF DIRECTED 4. Gang shooting at a high school- INTERPERSONAL
How far (in miles) is lightning if the bang occurs one minute after seeing the lightning?
12
What time of day do most lightning strike incidents occur?
2pm-6pm
If the time in seconds between a lightning flash and thunder is 15 seconds, how far are you from the lightning?
3 miles
How long should you wait after hearing thunder before resuming outdoor activities?
30 minutes
Approximately how many suicides in the USA occur in one year?
30,000
An estimated ______________ people are dog bitten each year in the United States.
4.5 million
How many dog bites is there a year, approximately?
4.7 million
About how many people yearly die in the United States from being struck by lightning:
49??
How old are the most vulnerable children for dog bites?
5-9
How many children were killed from child abuse in the year 2000?
57,000
What is the world's record for surviving lightning strikes?
7
Which of the following situations does NOT put an individual at higher risk for suicide? A- Living in South America B-Being an atheist C-Being mentally ill D-Being male
A- Living in South America
When do most lightning strike casualties occur?
After the storm
All of the following are examples of firearm interventions except: Safe storage CAP laws Education All are firearm interventions
All are firearm interventions (safe storage, CAP laws, education)
Which are NOT forms of child abuse? A-Emotional B-Physical C-Neglect D-Sexual E-All are forms
All are forms (emotional, physical, neglect, sexual)
How many women will be victims of stalker in the workplace?
Approximately 1 in 20 women are victimized by stalkers in the workplace.
According to the text, individuals are more likely to engage in gang violence depending on all but: A) Parental involvement B) Location C) Economic status
B) Location
The following are characteristics of someone who might commit workplace violence except: A) Disgruntle B) Profile of a perpetrator C) Domestic disturbance D) Delusional
B) Profile of a perpetrator
Where do lightning strikes happen most often? Choose the correct sequence from highest percentage to lowest percentage of lightning casualties. A. Water, Under trees, Golf, Open fields B. Open fields, Under tree, Water, Golf C. Open fields, Water, Under tree, Golf
B. Open fields, under tree, water, golf
Should you believe that you may be struck by lightning during an electrical/thunder storm, which position should you assume while covering your ears?
Baseball catcher's position (squatting)
By adolescence, most violence would take the form of:
Bullying
Which is the first stage of suicide?
Bullying or other triggering events.
Which region has the highest rate of residential fires? Alaska Utah Wyoming California
California
What is the leading cause for countries with high suicide rates?
Countries where religious practices are forbidden or discouraged
Open fields and high elevations have the highest lightning casualty percentage, and sports have the fastest growing casualty rate. What should NOT be done in the event of a lightning storm if you are at a BYU tournament soccer game?
Do not warn the crowd as it may cause chaos and panic
Which of the following is not considered workplace violence? A- A boss threatens to kick your hide if you are late to work again and he seems serious B- You run an errand for the boss and get shot at C- The secretary says mean things to you every day D- During a holiday you are wearing your work uniform and you get in a road rage fight
During a holiday you are wearing your work uniform and you get in a road rage fight.
School-based programs to prevent child sexual abuse: A) Intend to increase parental awareness B) Intend to increase parental reporting of problems C) Provide children with skills to protect themselves against abuse D) Are designed to teach children how to recognize abuse E) Both c & d F) None of the above
E) Both c and d -Provide children with skills to protect themselves against abuse - Are designed to teach children how to recognize abuse.
Which of these is NOT a reason why men are the more typical perpetrators? A- They are more aggressive B- It is within their nature to be more violent C- They are taught to not seek help D- They feel they must "be tough" E- Extreme heat
E- Extreme Heat
When is the recommended time for conducting a dog bite prevention campaign?
Early spring
T/F: A car is a safe place to be during a lightning storm because it has rubber tires.
FALSE
T/F: A roadside rest area picnic shelter is safe during a thunderstorm.
FALSE
T/F: Attempted suicide will cost less than completed suicide.
FALSE
T/F: Dog bites are a problem among children, not the elderly.
FALSE
T/F: On average, lightning is the leading cause of weather related fatalities
FALSE
Which weather conditions cause the most fatalities? (IS IT FLOOD OR HEAT??) Wind Hurricane Flood Heat
FLOOD
Where are most child victims of dog bites bitten?
Face
T/F: Lightning never strikes in the same place.
False
T/F: You are in danger of being struck by lightning only when it is raining.
False
Which occupation has a higher risk of fatality Farming, fishing, forestry Construction Health care
Farming, fishing, forestry.
Sexual abuse happens more to
Females
Most lightning-related deaths occur in which state?
Florida
What is the most frequent place for lightning?
Florida
Which state is known to have the most lightning strike casualties?
Florida
All of the following are causes of violent acts in the workplace except : Domestic disturbance Healthy relationships Disgruntled employees Delusional person
Healthy relationships
The Father of Modern Medicine is
Hippocrates
What natural childhood behaviors put children at risk for being bitten by a dog?
Hitting or grabbing a dog
First questions asks about host, environment, and agent for unintentional firearm injuries. children, inside home, handguns
Host- CHILDREN Environment- INSIDE HOME agent- HANDGUNS
The majority of forest fires and grassland fires are caused by
Humans
What is part of the 30-30 rule? A) If you hear thunder, it's less than 30 miles away B) If there is 30 or less seconds from flash to bang, seek shelter C) Thy to leave the area at least 30 minutes before a storm D) While golfing, find a spot with 30 yards of open space on either side of you to deter lightning
If there is 30 or less seconds from flash to bang, seek shelter.
Violence is the leading cause of death A) Throughout the world B) In the United States C) In South America D) Neither
In South America
According to Gordon B. Hinckley, "In terms of physical abuse, I have never accepted the principle of ________ the rod and ________ the child. I will forever be grateful for a father and mother who never laid a hand in anger upon his children." Spare; spoil Hide; forbid Color; treat
In terms of physical abuse, I have never accepted the principle of SPARE the rod and SPOIL the child.
Where is firearm handling occurring most often?
In the home
The safest place to be when outside in a lightning storm is Under a tree In an open field In water
In water
#31: Which of the following is a reason PPE is the last resort for occupational hazard control?
It's user dependent (D)
Jonny wants to protect himself from his crazy neighbors by buying a gun. He has young children at home and wants to keep them safe. Which of the following is required for safe keeping?
Keeping the gun unloaded Keeping the gun locked Storing the gun and ammunition separately
Gang violence has been quickly increasing over the years. Where did MS-13, and other gang activity seem to stem from?
Los Angeles
What occupations are at high risk for dog bites?
Mail carriers, newspaper carriers, policeman
Which of the following is not something OH&S professionals do? Mark all that apply.
Manage (Anticipate, evaluate, recognize, and control)
Which of these occupations have a high risk for dog bites?
Meter readers, vets, mail carriers
Which state does not have a safety belt use law?
New Hampshire
Which is the highest percentage of lightning casualties of where lightning strikes most often?
Open fields.
Which historical figure is considered the father of toxicology?
Paracelsus
Which dog breed causes the most human deaths in the U.S.?
Pit Bull
Which dog is non aggressive with children or adults?
Poodles
Hazard x probability of occurrence =
Risk
Males use this weapon the least in school violence: Knives Guns Rocks None of the above
Rocks
Suicidal behavior is NOT which type of violence? (Physical, sexual, psychological, neglect)
SEXUAL
Which of the following is an example of interpersonal violence? Suicide Genocide Sexual abuse/relationship violence Self-mutilation
Sexual abuse/relationship violence
Which of the following areas have the highest number of dog bites? South Northeast Midwest West coast
South
Which type of child punishment was most common in the USA?
Spanked buttocks (with hand)
#2: Where do you store a gun and ammunition
Store them separately Lock ammunition and lock gun. Store gun unloaded (argued)
#52: The most effective intervention to prevent falls among the elderly is what?
Strength and balance exercises (most effective)
T/F: A history of self-harm injuries is a predictor of future suicide.
TRUE
T/F: Hard-wired telephones can be dangerous to use during a thunderstorm.
TRUE
T/F: One is safe from lightning injury if inside a building.
TRUE
T/F: The '30-30 Rule' means, if 30 seconds or less from flash to bang, seek proper shelter. Then, wait 30 mins. or more after last thunder before leaving shelter.
TRUE
Which of the following is NOT included in the definition of suicide? A)Thinking about ending one's life B)Developing a plan C)Telling others about your plan D)Attempting to kill oneself
Telling others about your plan
Which of these is not one of the steps leading to suicide?
Telling others about your plan to end your life.
Workplace fatalities occur mainly from
Transportation incidents
Since 1950 youth suicide rates have
Tripled
T/F: Dog owners have a legal liability for their pet's behavior (e.g., biting a person).
True
T/F: Most dog bites occur on the dog owner's property.
True
#6: T/F: Health People 2020 does not have goals to reduce dog bite injuries.
True (They had one for 2010 but not 2020)
To get back at Jonny his grandmother wants to buy a vicious dog. Which dogs are known for being aggressive?
Unneutered males
What is the number one cause of death among females in the workplace?
Violence in the workplace
Which percentage does not match up for frequency in lightning strikes? A- Open fields 45% B- Under trees 23% C- Water 18% D- Other 20%
Water 18%
Dog bites are most likely to occur when?
Weekends and summer
What are risk factors for violence toward children?
Young parent, poor, unemployed, low education
Which of the following is NOT considered an act of workplace violence? Threatening behavior, product tampering, verbal abuse, sabotage, all are considered to be acts of workplace violence)
all are considered to be acts of workplace violence
Who is at the highest risk for dog bites?
boys aged 5-9
How do you determine the risk of something?
hazard x probability of occurence
Match the following to the correct violence category: Self-directed ___Hazing rituals during football camp Interpersonal ___Robert Mugabe's policies in Zimbabue Collective ___Branding "Ozzy" on your chest ____Gang shooting at high school
hazing rituals= INTERPERSONAL Robert Mugabe's= COLLECTIVE Branding OZZY on your chest= SELF DIRECTED Gang shooting at a high school= INTERPERSONAL
