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Metfan725

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on: Jul 8, 2018
MC The nurse is working with local schools on an asthma program for its students. The nurse performs home visits to students who are diagnosed with asthma. One of the factors assessed in the home environment is the presence of
 
  A. Pesticides.
   B. A fuel source for cooking.
   C. Secondhand smoke.
   D. Peeling paint.

Question 2

MC A section of the community has flooded over the past several years after heavy rains. This section of the community never previously flooded, but has undergone
 
  tremendous development within the past five years. Which of the following would be the most accurate explanation for the standing water?
   A. The drainage system has not been inspected regularly.
   B. The development has increased the amount of impervious surfaces that do not absorb the rain water.
   C. There has been an overall change in the precipitation patterns in the region.
   D. There are insufficient storm sewers to handle the increased development.


upturnedfurball

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

C. Secondhand smoke.

Answer to Question 2

B. The development has increased the amount of impervious surfaces that do not absorb the rain water.


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