Free NCLEX RN Questions on Health Promotion and Maintenance Nursing Practice Question
The nurse is preparing a community educational presentation. The topic is the leading causes of death for people ages 12-19. The nurse knows that which of the following should be presented?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Unintentional injuries, primarily motor vehicle accidents, are the leading cause of death for ages 12-19. Cancer (B), homicide (C), and suicide (D) are significant but rank lower.