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mwit1967

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What is the purpose of the NHTSA?

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Define carpal tunnel syndrome.



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Answer to Question 1

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
To compile and analyze information about crashes to determine how best to make our nation's vehicles and roads safer.

Answer to Question 2

Carpal tunnel is when the median nerve in the forearm becomes pressed or squeezed at the wrist.
Results in pain and numbness.
Use of ergonomically designed keyboards and tools reduces risk.



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