NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
TOXICOLOGY
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Question
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The probability that a hazard will cause a harmful response, such as death or disease, is known as
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toxicity.
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response.
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risk.
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dose.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Risk is the chance or probability that a person will be harmed or experience an adverse health effect if exposed to a hazard.
Detailed explanation-2: -A hazard is a dangerous phenomenon, substance, human activity or condition. It may cause loss of life, injury or other health impacts, property damage, loss of livelihoods and services, social and economic disruption, or environmental damage.
Detailed explanation-3: -EXAMPLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS INCLUDE: Air contaminants. Toxic waste. Radiation. Disease-causing microorganisms and plants.
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