NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
TOXICOLOGY
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Question
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Toxic agents may be:
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Chemical (such as cyanide)
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Physical (such as radiation)
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Biological (such as snake venom).
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All of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Radon in basements, lead in drinking water, exhausts from cars and chemicals released from landfills are just a few examples of toxic substances that can hurt you.
Detailed explanation-2: -Routes of Exposure There are four routes by which a substance can enter the body: inhalation, skin (or eye) absorption, ingestion, and injection.
Detailed explanation-3: -Asbestos. Formaldehyde. Hazardous/Toxic Air Pollutants. Lead. Mercury. Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Pesticide Chemicals. Glyphosate. Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) 15-Dec-2022
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