While working at a hospital emergency room, you receive a call that an injured 20-year-old is soon to arrive. What cause of injury are you likely to be dealing with?

a. vehicle accident
b. poisoning
c. suicide
d. accidental fall

A. From ages 16 to 24, these individuals have the highest rate of automobile accidents, injuries, and fatalities. The rate of car injuries and fatalities decreases steadily with age.

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