Health Sciences 1001A/B Lecture Notes - Rishi, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Median Nerve

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Intentional injury when harm is purposely inflicted. Motor vehicle crashes are the most common causes of injury: distractions are common causes of motor vehicle crashes. Falls are more common among women than men. Most fires begin in the living room, kitchen or bedroom. Suffocation was the leading cause of death for canadian infants under 1 year of age. The heimlich manoeuvre is the safest thing to do when an adult is choking: you should never hit someone on the back or give them a drink when they are choking. Leisure injuries unintentional injuries that occur in public places. Includes most sport and recreation deaths and injuries. Repetitive strain injuries (rsis) caused by repeated strain on a particular part of the body: carpal tunnel syndrome characterized by pressure on the median nerve in the wrist. Most stalking episodes last less than a year. Many people who were abused as children do not abuse their children when they grow up.

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