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Chapter 11: Lead Toxicity and Reproductive Health, Pregnant and Lactating Women and Fetal and Infant Development
… recycling plants (even if the establishment is closed). Working with lead or living with someone who does Example: Women who work in or who have family members who work in lead industry … particularly those who are deficient in certain key nutrients (calcium, iron). Living with someone identified with an elevated lead level Example: Women who may have exposures in common … -
Lead Testing: Also Important in Adults
… on the level of exposure; some people might show no symptoms at all. The only way to know if someone has lead poisoning is to do a blood lead test. Three Ways Adults are at Risk Common jobs … -
Mobilizing Action for Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Week in Your Community
… interest are usually given first preference for 7 publication. This may be best written by someone in the community responsible for the health of children, for example, public health … messages to keep your message about lead poisoning simple, clear, and consistent. Imagine that someone asks you “Is lead poisoning really a problem for young children?” You respond with “Yes, … -
Keeping You and Your Family Safe from Lead
… lead. • Painting or stripping cars, boats, or bicycles. If you work at these jobs or live with someone who does, you may be at risk. • Melting metal that has lead in it (casting bullets or … -
Look Out for Lead - Do You have Children Under the Age of 6? Residence Built Before 1978?
… window wells, sills, and woodwork weekly. Toss out used paper towels; rinse surfaces well. If someone in your home works with lead, have them shower and change into clean clothes and shoes … -
Occupant Worksheet - Lead-Safe Homes Program Application
… Visitor Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No Occupant Visitor Yes No *A “regular visitor” is someone who visits two or more times a week for at least 3-hours each time, or at least 60-hours … -
After Action Report: Investigation of Lead Exposures Among Workers at Fraser Shipyard, 2016-2017
… feedback included: “Communication and coordination amongst staff at DHS was fantastic. As someone who had a small role in the investigation I still felt involved and included in the … how to manage the line list (e.g., when to "save as" and change the date, what to do when someone else has it open and you need to enter something, clarity on who has access, what things … -
Chapter 6: Nursing Case Management of a Child with Lead Poisoning
… later age. • Testing of siblings under 6 years of age. • Testing pregnant women who live with someone with an elevated blood lead level. • Chelation protocols if appropriate. Table 6.2 … -
Lead-Safe Wisconsin: Lead Paint Test Kits
… asks you to use a test kit to find out if lead-safe work practices are needed, consider hiring someone else. A contractor who is following the rules on lead-safe renovation won’t rely on … -
The Story of Childhood Lead Poisoning (PowerPoint Presentation)
… work with lead on their job, such as floor sanding, battery manufacturing, remodeling, etc. If someone in your home works with lead: have them shower and change into clean clothes and … -
Parent Group Lead Orientation Presentation
… work with lead on their job, such as floor sanding, battery manufacturing, remodeling, etc. If someone in your home works with lead: have them shower and change into clean clothes and … -
Lead-Safe Wisconsin: Pediatric Lead Testing and Reporting
… due for a follow-up test. If your organization would like access to the Lead Registry, choose someone to be your site administrator. That person should complete these forms: Wisconsin Blood … -
Childhood Lead Poisoning Preventing Week Toolkit 2016
… businesses to a end and/or sponsor the event. Engage someone locally who does fun things with kids: balloon ar … -
Childhood Lead Poisoning Preventing Week Toolkit 2017
… businesses to a end and/or sponsor the event. Engage someone locally who does fun things with kids: balloon ar … -
Environmental Public Health Tracking: Glossary of Terms
… exposure to environmental hazards. For example, air pollution is an environmental hazard. If someone is exposed to pollution (breathes it in) over a period of time, that may lead to asthma, …