NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

TOXICOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who would have the greatest sensitivity to environmental hazards?
A
Infants
B
Teens
C
Adults
D
Toddlers
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: Infants are more prone to environmental hazards. Explanation: Infants or children from 0-to 1 year are highly sensitive to environmental hazards.

Detailed explanation-2: -Children and the elderly are often most at increased risk. Children are often more heavily exposed to toxins in the environment than adults because pound for pound, children breathe more air, drink more water, and eat more food than adults.

Detailed explanation-3: -The most common environmental hazards are air and noise pollution. d. For most chemicals, we know that low level environmental exposures affect our health. [The correct answer is a.

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