All of the following would be appropriate if a health care worker sustained an accidental needlestick after giving an injection except:

A) Wash the site with soap and water.
B) Be tested for HIV and HBV.
C) Not reporting the incident to your supervisor because you will be reprimanded for not following proper needle safety precautions.
D) Cleanse the skin with an antiseptic.


C

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