A nurse is working with hazardous materials in the workplace. The procedures followed while using these substances are based on guidelines from which of the following laws or agencies?
1. Controlled Substances Act
2. Occupational Safety and Health Act
3. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
4. Health Care Quality Improvement Act
ANS: 2
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