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cherise1989

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Why would a nurse conduct an occupational health assessment?
 
  a. It is required by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
  b. It is required by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).
  c. It helps to identify agent and host factors that place employees at risk.
  d. It helps to educate workers about potential hazards.

Question 2

An occupational health nurse refers an employee to an employee assistance program. Which problem will most likely be addressed?
 
  a. Obesity
  b. Smoking
  c. Alcohol abuse
  d. Lack of exercise



joshbk44

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Answer to Question 1

C
The reason to obtain an occupational health assessment is to identify agent and host factors that place employees at risk.

Answer to Question 2

C
Employee assistance programs are designed to address personal problems such as marital/family issues, substances abuse, or financial difficulties.



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