Case Contents

Table of Contents

How to Use the Course

Exposure Routes

Safety Standards

Biological Fate

Physiological Effects

Patient Evaluation

Diagnostic Tests

Patient Treatment

Patient Education

More Information

Literature Cited

Acronyms/Abbreviations

Patient Education Sheet

Case Studies (CSEM)

Continuing Education

Online Registration

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ToxFAQs™: Lead

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ATSDR Resources

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Managing Incidents

Medical Guidelines

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Table of Contents

Course: WB 1105
CE Original Date: August 20, 2007
CE Expiration Date: August 20, 2010

Cover Page

Key Concepts

About This CSEM

Continuing Education

Acknowledgements

Disclaimer

How to Use the Course

Introduction

Available Versions

Instructions

Instructional Format

Learning Objectives

Initial Check

Instructions

Case Study

Initial Check Questions

Initial Check Answers

What is Lead

Learning Objectives

Definition

Forms of Lead

Properties

Key Points

Progress Check

Where Found

Learning Objectives

Introduction

Homes & Buildings

Drinking Water

Foods & Beverages

Commercial Products

Home Remedies

Natural Environment

Workplaces

Primary Exposure

Secondary Exposure

Summary

Key Points

Progress Check

Exposure Routes

Learning Objectives

Introduction

Ingestion

Inhalation

Dermal

Endogenous Exposure

Key Points

Progress Check

Who Is at Risk

Learning Objectives

Introduction

Children

Adults

Women and Fetuses

Key Points

Progress Check

Safety Standards

Learning Objectives

Introduction

Biologic Guidelines

Reporting Requirements

Workplace Air

Soil

Drinking Water

Food

Paint

Summary

Key Points

Progress Check

Biological Fate

Learning Objectives

Introduction

Lead in the Blood

Bones and Teeth

Implications

Key Points

Progress Check

Physiological Effects

Learning Objectives

Introduction

Neurological Effects

Children

Adults

Renal Effects

Hematological Effects

Endocrine Effects

Gastrointestinal Effects

Cardiovascular Effects

Reproductive Effects

Developmental Effects

Other Potential Effects

Key Points

Progress Check

Patient Evaluation

Learning Objectives

Introduction

Assessment & Screening

Exposure Risk Questions

Physical Examination

Signs and Symptoms

Key Points

Progress Check

Diagnostic Tests

Learning Objectives

Introduction

Blood Lead Levels

EP & ZPP Levels

Other Methods

Key Points

Progress Check

Patient Treatment

Learning Objectives

Introduction

Clinical Management

Key Points

Progress Check

Patient Education

Learning Objectives

Introduction

Environmental Exposure

Occupational Exposure

Clinical Follow-Up

Key Points

Progress Check

More Information

More Information

CSEMs

Posttest

Introduction

CE Credits Offered

Disclaimer

Online Instructions

Posttest

Relevant Content

Literature Cited

References

Acronyms/Abbreviations

Patient Education Sheet

What is lead?

Exposure

Health Effects

Exposure Prevention

Medical Tests

More Information

In-Depth Information

Next Section

Revised 2007-08-20.