A Parent Asks About Ways to Limit Exposure to Risks

question 2

Multiple Choice

A parent asks about ways to limit exposure to risks associated with plastics.
Besides avoiding using plastic containers when possible, what else will the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner recommend?

• A) Avoid heating foods and liquids in plastic containers.
• B) Clean plastic containers well using the dishwasher.
• C) Use only plastics stamped with "#7" on the bottom.
• D) Used canned food products whenever possible.

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Definitions:

Equilibrium Price

The price at which the quantity of goods demanded equals the quantity of goods supplied, resulting in a stable market condition.

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