According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), an occupational exposure is defined as a(an)

latent radiographic exposure.
needlestick or puncture from an instrument.
use of the eyewash station after a chemical substance enters the eyes.
occupational emergency.


needlestick or puncture from an instrument.

Rationale: needlestick or puncture from an instrument.

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A) synovial B) serous C) mucous D) cutaneous

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Letter B on the figure of the femur is the yellow ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A. Reflexive and systematic B. Process and outcome C. Goals and causes D. Downstream and upstream E. Scientific and intuitive

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The sudden explosion of heated, oxygen-deprived fire gases when oxygen is introduced or reintroduced is called ________________.

A) Backdraft B) Flashover C) Flameover D) BLEVE

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