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Chromium Toxicity

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Chromium Toxicity
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Course: WB 1466
CE Original Date: December 18, 2008
CE Renewal Date: December 18, 2011
CE Expiration Date: December 18, 2013
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Cover Page Key Concepts About This and Other Case Studies in Environmental Medicine How to Apply for and Receive Continuing Education Credit Acknowledgments Disclaimer and Disclosure	What Are the Physiologic Effects of Chromium Exposure? Learning Objectives Introduction Mechanism of Chromium Toxicity Respiratory Effects Skin Effects Carcinogenic Effects Renal Effects Hepatic Effects Gastrointestinal Effects Cardiovascular Effects Hematological Effects Reproductive and Developmental Effects Genotoxic and Mutagenic Effects Other Effects Key Points Progress Check
How to Use This Course Introduction Available Versions Instructions Instructional Format Learning Objectives	Clinical Assessment - History, Signs and Symptoms Learning Objectives Introduction Patient History and Physical Examination Signs and Symptoms Key Points Progress Check
Initial Check Instructions Case Study Initial Check Questions Initial Check Answers	Clinical Assessment - Laboratory Tests Learning Objectives Introduction Initial Lab Exams Specialized Tests Other Measurements Key Points Progress Check
What Is Chromium? Learning Objectives Definition Uses Different Valence States Essential Dietary Nutrient Key Points Progress Check	How Should Patients Exposed to Chromium Be Treated and Managed? Learning Objectives Introduction Acute Exposure Chronic Exposure Key Points Progress Check
Where Is Chromium Found? Learning Objectives Introduction Air Contamination Water Contamination Soil Contamination Other Environmental Sources Summary of Environmental and Occupational Sources of Chromium Exposure Key Points Progress Check	What Instructions Should Be Given to Patients Exposed to Chromium? Learning Objectives Introduction Self Care Clinical Follow-Up Key Points Progress Check
What Are the Routes of Exposure for Chromium? Learning Objectives Introduction Inhalation Ingestion Skin Key Points Progress Check	Sources of Additional Information Introduction Chromium Specific Information Clinical Resources General Environmental Health Information ATSDR Division of Regional Operations
Who Is at Risk of Exposure to Chromium? Learning Objectives Introduction Worker Exposure General Public Key Points Progress Check	Assessment and Posttest Instructions Introduction Online Instructions Posttest Relevant Content
What are the Standards and Regulations for Chromium Exposure? Learning Objectives Introduction Workplace Guidelines Environmental Guidelines Key Points Progress Check	Literature Cited References
What Is the Biologic Fate of Chromium in the Body? Learning Objectives Introduction Absorption Metabolic Pathways Key Points Progress Check

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