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Which of these terms should be used with regard to pediatric trauma to convey the preventable nature of childhood​ injuries?

A.
Injury
B.
Mishap
C.
Accident
D.
Misadventure

User Leifdenby
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The answer is injury.

It is the consensus as well as the only term that covers injuries. Not all preventable injuries are mishaps or accidents.
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