The community health nurse is completing an environmental assessment on a client who is a shipbuilder. The nurse would include what information when teaching the client on environmental health hazards associated with his occupation?

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Lung cancer (mesothelioma) and lung disease are associated health hazards with shipbuilding. Lead poisoning is associated with nervous system dysfunction. Neurological problems are often associated with pesticides. Solvents are often associated with reproductive issues.

The Community Health Nurse Is Completing an Environmental Assessment on a Client