Think of an injury event, and determine prevention strategies for each of the three phases: pre-event, event, and post-event

Pre-event: preventing the event of incident before it happens
Example: speed control
Event: preventing injury while the event is happening
Example: adequate child restraint and safety, belts, and airbags
Post-event: minimizing adverse results after the event has occurred
Example: crash detection systems that notify EMS

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In an adult, the narrowest part of the airway is the:

A) trachea. B) cricoid cartilage. C) hypopharynx. D) glottis.

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Which of the following choices BEST supports a "brief level HPI"?

A. Location, severity, quality, duration, timing, associated signs and symptoms, context B. Severity, quality C. Timing, associated signs and symptoms, duration, severity, location D. No HPI elements are required to be documented to support a brief level HPI

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