Provide three examples of body fluids/tissues where standard precautions apply, and three examples where they do not apply

What will be an ideal response?


ANSWER:
Examples where standard precautions must be taken are exposure to visible blood, body cavity fluids, semen, amniotic fluids, or vaginal secretions. Standard Precautions do not apply to saliva, urine, nasal secretions, sweat, sputum, tears, milk, or vomit unless they contain visible blood.

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