A nurse is preparing an education program on safety for a young adult group.Based on the major cause of mortality and morbidity for this age-group,the nurse should focus on:

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Violence is the greatest cause of mortality and morbidity in the young adult population.Deaths and injury from motor vehicle accidents are significant among this age-group.Unplanned pregnancies may be a source of stress but is not the major cause of mortality and morbidity in the young adult population.Exposure to work-related hazards or agents may cause diseases and cancer,but it is not the major cause of mortality and morbidity in this age-group.Developing healthy habits to prevent heart disease later in life is important,but heart disease is not the leading cause of mortality and morbidity for the young adult.

A Nurse Is Preparing an Education Program on Safety for a Young