The nurse is presenting a talk on spinal cord injury for a community health fair.Which statement indicates that the attendees understand the risk factors and prevention methods associated with spinal cord injury?
A) "There isn't much I can do to prevent a head injury when another vehicle hits my car."
B) "As long as my grandson wears a helmet, he will be safe on his motorcycle."
C) "I'm going to spend extra time discussing this talkmy Boy Scout troop because of their higher risk for spinal cord injury."
D) "Due to their high risk, I'd like you to present this talk to the Native American population."

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A) The highest-risk population for spinal cord injuries is males between 16 and 30 years old. Riding motorcycles increases spinal cord injuries. Native Americans are the ethic group with the lowest risk of spinal cord injury. Using a seat belt is a major preventive action for an individual involved in a motor vehicle accident.
B) The highest-risk population for spinal cord injuries is males between 16 and 30 years old. Riding motorcycles increases spinal cord injuries. Native Americans are the ethic group with the lowest risk of spinal cord injury. Using a seat belt is a major preventive action for an individual involved in a motor vehicle accident.
C) The highest-risk population for spinal cord injuries is males between 16 and 30 years old. Riding motorcycles increases spinal cord injuries. Native Americans are the ethic group with the lowest risk of spinal cord injury. Using a seat belt is a major preventive action for an individual involved in a motor vehicle accident.
D) The highest-risk population for spinal cord injuries is males between 16 and 30 years old. Riding motorcycles increases spinal cord injuries. Native Americans are the ethic group with the lowest risk of spinal cord injury. Using a seat belt is a major preventive action for an individual involved in a motor vehicle accident.

The Nurse Is Presenting a Talk on Spinal Cord Injury