The Leading Cause of Death from Unintentional Injuries in Children

question 5

Multiple Choice

The leading cause of death from unintentional injuries in children is:

• A) poisoning.
• B) drowning.
• C) motor vehicle related fatalities.
• D) fire- and burn-related fatalities.

---

Definitions:

Temperament

Refers to the innate aspects of an individual's personality, such as their tendency towards certain moods or behaviors.

Irritability

A state of being easily annoyed or angered, often a symptom of stress, fatigue, or underlying health issues.

Irregular Rhythms

Abnormal patterns in the sequence of heartbeats, often relating to health issues.

Basic Trust

A term coined by psychologist Erik Erikson describing the first stage of psychological development wherein a child learns whether the world is trustworthy and safe.