For several months a patient has been experiencing an infection of the cuticle involving several fingernails on both hands. Which type of employment should the nurse suspect is causing this patient's health problem?
A. Construction worker
B. Dish washer
C. Painter
D. Carpenter
Answer: B
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a. atrophy. b. fasciculations. c. hypertrophy. d. tremors.
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