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Mollykgkg

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which of the following events places a preschool child at high risk for lead poisoning?
 
  1. Using pencils and pens
   2. Living in a home built before 1965
   3. Drinking from the water fountain at school
   4. Climbing on playground equipment

Question 2

The nurse examining a complete blood count report on a child with asthma would anticipate the report to show a:
 
  a. High eosinophil count
  b. High white blood cell count
  c. Low red blood cell count
  d. Low platelet count


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CAPTAINAMERICA

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
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1. Pencils and pens contain a low lead content.
2. Paint used in homes before 1965 contained lead, and the paint has not been removed.
3. Water is tested for lead levels and does not place the child at high risk.
4. Playground equipment has low levels of lead.

Answer to Question 2

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The asthmatic patient will show a high eosinophil count, which is seen in allergic responses.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Gracias!

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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