The nurse is conducting a physical examination of a toddler with suspected lead poisoning. Lab results indicate blood lead level 52 m g/dL. Which action would the nurse expect to happen next?
A) Repeat testing within 2 days and prepare to begin chelation therapy as ordered
B) Repeat testing within 1 week with education to decrease lead exposure
C) Confirm with repeat testing in 1 month and referral to local health department
D) Prepare to admit child to begin chelation therapy
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