A PHN Is Learning About Exposure Risk Assessments, Which Are

question 10

Multiple Choice

A PHN is learning about exposure risk assessments, which are used by policy makers and other regulators to evaluate the health effects from an environmental exposure. In these assessments, the final step in the process involves making a judgment about the risk of the health problems to those who are exposed. The nurse learns that this is referred to as a(n) :

• A)Dose-response assessment.
• B)Risk characterization.
• C)Hazard identification.
• D)Exposure assessment.

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Definitions:

Sensory Systems

Sensory systems are the parts of the nervous system responsible for processing sensory information from the environment, including sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell.

Commands

Directives or instructions given with authority, meant to be followed or executed by the recipient.

Interneurons

Nerve cells within the central nervous system that transmit impulses between sensory neurons and motor neurons.

Reflexes

Spontaneous and almost immediate reactions triggered by an external stimulus.