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Reproductive Environmental Health Series: Organic Solvents and Reproductive Health

posted on Dec 27, 2019
This course qualifies as continuing education for physicians, nurses, certified health education specialists, certified public health professionals and other professionals provided by the Centers for Disease Control and its partners.
 
Origination Date: 01/13/2020
Expiration Date: 01/13/2022
 
These short, interactive modules are designed to highlight the potential sources of exposure to environmental substances and review possible health effects of concern, these modules use case examples of “low”, “medium”, and “higher” exposure settings to provide you as a clinician with a template in which to frame your pregnant patient’s concern or potential for exposure. These modules finish with a short perspective on a relevant literature example or concept of importance in environmental toxicology. This is one of nine modules are now available with CE!
 

Learning Objectives

  • Identify common sources of organic solvents.
  • Describe the populations most at risk for exposure to organic solvents.
  • Identify at least two questions you can ask to assess your patients' risk for organic solvent exposure.
  • Select at least two appropriate recommendations for the at-risk patient.

Developed By

  • Charles McKay, MD, FACMT, FACEP; President, American College of Medical Toxicology; American College of Medical Toxicology; Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units
  • Erica Burt, MPH, Freelance Environmental Health Consultant; Chicago IL.
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