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Chelseaamend

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A 35-year-old male weighs 70 kg. Approximately how much of this weight is considered the to-tal volume of body water?
 
  a. 5 L
  b. 10 L
  c. 28 L
  d. 42 L

Question 2

After ingestion of lead, what organ systems should the nurse monitor because they are the most sensitive to the effects of lead? (select all that apply)
 
  a. Heart
  b. Lungs
  c. Liver
  d. Kidneys
  e. Brain
  f. Hematopoietic


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Mollythedog

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
The total volume of body water for a 70-kg person is about 42 L or two thirds of 70 kg.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D, E, F
The organ systems primarily affected by lead ingestion include the nervous system (brain), the hematopoietic system (tissues that produce blood cells), and the kidneys. The heart, liver, and lungs are not affected.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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