Directions It is important to assess the risk of injury in every situation read various scenarios and determine what the risk factor is, predict possible outcomes, and report how you would respond to avoid danger You and some friends go skiing Your friends suggest venturing into the back country for some fresh powder None of you have had any training on backcountry safety or are carrying any safety gear What is the risk factor of this situation (1 pt) Describe a possible outcome to this situation (1 pt) Describe how you would respond to avoid danger (2 pts) You went to a cousin's birthday party and your uncle has had a few beers You notice him walking toward the door and takes out his keys What is the risk factor of this situation (1 pt) Describe a possible outcome to this situation (1 pt) Describe how you would respond to avoid danger (2 pts) You are walking alone to your car in a dark parking lot A man approaches you and asks you for a ride to the bus station What is the risk factor of this situation (1 pt) Describe a possible outcome to this situation (1 pt) Describe how you would respond to avoid danger (2 pts) You and your brother are frying some eggs when a fire starts in the frying pan He starts filling a glass of water to put out the fire What is the risk factor of this situation (1 pt) Describe a possible outcome to this situation (1 pt) Describe how you would respond to avoid danger (2 pts) You and your friends are swimming in a local lake Your friend dares you to swim all the way to the buoy You have never swum that far and are already a little tired What is the risk factor of this situation (1 pt) Describe a possible outcome to this situation (1 pt) Describe how you would respond to avoid danger (2 pts) Create your own situation Think of your own dangerous situation Describe the situation and then answer the following questions (2pts) What is the risk factor of this situation (1 pt) Describe a possible outcome to this situation (1 pt) Describe how you would respond to avoid danger (1 pt)

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-It is important to assess the risk of injury in every situation.

-read various scenarios and determine what the risk factor is, predict possible outcomes, and report how you would respond to avoid danger.

You and some friends go skiing. Your friends suggest venturing into the back country for some fresh powder. None of you have had any training on backcountry safety or are carrying any safety gear.

What is the risk factor of this situation?(1 pt)
Describe a possible outcome to this situation.(1 pt)
Describe how you would respond to avoid danger.(2 pts)

You went to a cousin's birthday party and your uncle has had a few beers. You notice him walking toward the door and takes out his keys.

What is the risk factor of this situation?(1 pt)
Describe a possible outcome to this situation.(1 pt)
Describe how you would respond to avoid danger.(2 pts)

You are walking alone to your car in a dark parking lot. A man approaches you and asks you for a ride to the bus station.

What is the risk factor of this situation?(1 pt)
Describe a possible outcome to this situation.(1 pt)
Describe how you would respond to avoid danger.(2 pts)

You and your brother are frying some eggs when a fire starts in the frying pan. He starts filling a glass of water to put out the fire.

What is the risk factor of this situation?(1 pt)
Describe a possible outcome to this situation.(1 pt)
Describe how you would respond to avoid danger.(2 pts)

You and your friends are swimming in a local lake. Your friend dares you to swim all the way to the buoy. You have never swum that far and are already a little tired.

What is the risk factor of this situation?(1 pt)
Describe a possible outcome to this situation.(1 pt)
Describe how you would respond to avoid danger.(2 pts)

Create your own situation:Think of your own dangerous situation. Describe the situation and then answer the following questions. (2pts)

What is the risk factor of this situation?(1 pt)
Describe a possible outcome to this situation.(1 pt)
Describe how you would respond to avoid danger.(1 pt)