The CDC standard precaution recommendations apply to which of the following?
a. only patients with diagnosed infections
b. only blood and body fluids with visible blood
c. all body fluids including sweat
d. all pateints receiving care in hospitals
Answer: d. all pateints receiving care in hospitals
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a. Lack of supervision b. Psychological problems c. Substance abuse d. Physiological problems
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