This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Which of the following events places a preschool child at high risk for lead poisoning? 1. Using ... (Read 106 times)

Mollykgkg

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 529
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


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

CAPTAINAMERICA

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 325
Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

2
Feedback
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

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


Mollykgkg

  • Member
  • Posts: 529
Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
:D TYSM

31809pancho

  • Member
  • Posts: 317
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

To combat osteoporosis, changes in lifestyle and diet are recommended. At-risk patients should include 1,200 to 1,500 mg of calcium daily either via dietary means or with supplements.

Did you know?

Your skin wrinkles if you stay in the bathtub a long time because the outermost layer of skin (which consists of dead keratin) swells when it absorbs water. It is tightly attached to the skin below it, so it compensates for the increased area by wrinkling. This happens to the hands and feet because they have the thickest layer of dead keratin cells.

Did you know?

There can actually be a 25-hour time difference between certain locations in the world. The International Date Line passes between the islands of Samoa and American Samoa. It is not a straight line, but "zig-zags" around various island chains. Therefore, Samoa and nearby islands have one date, while American Samoa and nearby islands are one day behind. Daylight saving time is used in some islands, but not in others—further shifting the hours out of sync with natural time.

Did you know?

Adults are resistant to the bacterium that causes Botulism. These bacteria thrive in honey – therefore, honey should never be given to infants since their immune systems are not yet resistant.

Did you know?

Though the United States has largely rejected the metric system, it is used for currency, as in 100 pennies = 1 dollar. Previously, the British currency system was used, with measurements such as 12 pence to the shilling, and 20 shillings to the pound.

Evaluation of a child for cystic fibrosis with a sweat chloride test. Sweat is being collected under Evaluation of a child for cystic fibrosis with a sweat chloride test. Sweat is being collected under
Effects of Low and High Doses of Apomorphine Effects of Low and High Doses of Apomorphine
Family interactions change in response to the developing child, and parenting characteristics, such ... Family interactions change in response to the developing child, and parenting characteristics, such ...
What “race” are these two Brazilians? Is the child’s “race” different from her mother’s ... What “race” are these two Brazilians? Is the child’s “race” different from her mother’s ...
A child with Down syndrome. A child with Down syndrome.
Video: Simple Diffusion - Ion transport

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library