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laurencescou

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A worker has been exposed to a chemical that he is not used to working with. How should the OEHN proceed with treatment?
 
  A. Quickly use water to rinse the chemical off and perform an assessment of the exposed skin.
  B. Consult the material safety data sheet (MSDS) for more information on how to treat the exposure.
  C. Call an ambulance and have a coworker bring a sample of the chemical with the victim to the hospital.
  D. Encourage self-care and have the worker come back if he experiences any other symptoms.

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A public health nurse (PHN) is volunteering at a clinic that provides care to migrant workers who work in the fields in their community. In addition to routine health assessments, what should the nurse screen for?
 
  A. Hearing loss
  B. Skin cancer
  C. Diabetes
  D. Heart failure


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juliaf

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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


laurencescou

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Gracias!

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