Which of the following organizations must be notified by a hospital concerning exposures to pathogens by pharmacy technicians?
FDA
CDC
TJC
DEA
CDC
Rationale: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) must be notified, per a hospital's infection control policy, when a pharmacy technician is exposed to pathogens while at work. Reporting such exposures is a vital tool in the fight against bloodborne pathogens.
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A. control B. baseline C. alteration D. functional
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A) cystitis. B) nephropathy. C) acute tubular necrosis. D) CKD.
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a. Health plans, employers, health care providers, government insurers b. Health care providers, health plans, health care clearinghouses, employers c. Health care clearinghouses, employers, health care providers, patients d. Health care providers, health plans, patients, employers