Lead poisoning - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NFDN 2006 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS True or false: Population density and population growth are important matters to consider when nurses are assessing the environmental health of a community - ANSWER- True True or false? Lead poisoning is no longer a major environmental health problem in Canada - ANSWER- False Identify the most common contributors to outdoor air pollution that have serious adverse health effects - ANSWER- Ozone pollution, smog, acid rain What are some common ...

What is lead poisoning? correct answers- lead is highly toxic - heavy metal lead contamination in the body - interferes with bodily systems (brain, circulatory system, nervous system, and reproductive system) - affects organs and tissues including the heart, bones, intestines, and kidneys Mild symptoms of lead toxicity correct answers- fatigue - muscle pain - abdominal pain Moderate symptoms of lead toxicity correct answers- vomiting - headaches - confusion - difficulty in concent...

Lead Inspector/Risk Assessor | ALL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023 GRADED A+!! Permanent abatement options include... - Paint removal, component removal, enclosure, encapsulation Lead Inspector - A certified individual who conducts a surface-by-surface investigation to determine the presence of lead-based paint. Lead-based paint - 1 mg/cm2 5000micrograms/g = 5000ppm .5% by weight What is lead based paint? - any surface coating containing at least 1 miligram per square centimeter of lead...

Illinois Lead Risk Assessor Guide – 2022/2023 Already Passed Water Lead Action Level 5 ppb Soil High Contact Area Action Level 400 ppm Soil General Action Level 1200 ppm Soil Abatement Level 5000 ppm Soil IDPH Regulatory Level 1000 ppm Paint Chip - HUD hazard level 5000 ppm or 0.5% Lead by weight Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) - Regarding Lead Banned new paint containing more than 90 ppm (or 0.009%) lead for residential use. T/F: There is a ban for LBP in an industrial settin...

Lead Poisoning Question and answers already passed Describe Lead Poisoning. - correct answer -presence of serum lead that causes toxic effects on multiple organs -affects brain development -major toxic effects caused by disruption of Hgb formation and damage to the nervous system -exposure caused by ingestion What does lead compete with? - correct answer Competes for calcium with calcium binding sites Where can you find lead? - correct answer soil near mines acidic water from lea...

Lead Poisoning questions with complete solutions 2024

NURS 340 Quiz 3 Quiz Bank Latest 2023/2024 (Graded A+). 1. A nurse wants to have a better understanding of the physiological effects of selected chemicals. Which of the following individuals would provide the most useful information to the nurse? Toxicologist 2. A nurse wants to find information about environmental threats that are present in the community. Which of the following would be the best source of data for the nurse? National Library of Medicine 3. A nurse is assessing potential...

#1 cause of death or injury to infants - ANSWER-suffocation #2 & 3 cause of death and injury to infants - ANSWER-MVA & Homicide Obesity is defined by - ANSWER-BMI BMI is - ANSWER-weight in kg divided by height in meters squared Risk for obesity in children is related to - ANSWER-parents Obesity rates are higher in what populations (ethnicity) - ANSWER-Naitve americans, Hispanics, African Americans Groups with higher obesity rates - ANSWER-lower socioeconomic in urban areas #...

iron absorption correct answers -ferric iron is taken in from diet -ferric iron is reduced by duodenal cytochrome B to become ferrous iron -ferrous iron is absorbed into enterocytes by DMT 1 -absorbed iron is stored as ferritin, or sent into portal hepatic circulation and carried by transferrin to developing RBCs transferrin correct answers plasma carrier protein for ferrous iron high iron level regulation correct answers -hepcidin is released from hepatocytes -ferroportin is inactivat...

PATHOLOGY HIGH YIELD NBME ELABORATED QUESTIONS AND REVIEWED ANSWERS 2023/2024 Anticentromere antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER-Scleroderma (CREST) Antidesmoglein (epithelial) antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER-Pemphigus vulgaris (blistering) Anti-glomerular basement membrane antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER-Goodpasture's syndrome (glomerulonehpritis and hemoptysis) Antihistone antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER-Drug-induced SLE (hydralazine, isoniazid, phenytoin, procainamide) Anti-IgG antibodies - CORRE...