CDPH Lead Inspector/Assessor California State Practice Exam

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What is a limitation of a lead-based paint inspection?

It cannot be conducted in residential areas
It is not intended for properties with children who have elevated blood lead levels
It can only inspect exterior surfaces
It only applies to commercial buildings

The correct answer is: It is not intended for properties with children who have elevated blood lead levels

The correct choice highlights a significant limitation of a lead-based paint inspection, which is that it is not intended to evaluate properties where children have elevated blood lead levels. Lead-based paint inspections are designed to identify the presence of lead-based paint in properties and provide information regarding the potential for lead exposure. However, they do not assess the blood lead levels of children or the specific health impacts in children who are already affected. The focus is more on identifying hazards rather than addressing immediate health concerns for children. In the context of the other options, it’s important to recognize that lead-based paint inspections can indeed be conducted in residential areas, and they are applicable to both residential and commercial properties. Inspections can also cover various surfaces, including both interior and exterior, rather than being limited to one or the other.