Universal precautions are

A. specific measures that astronauts take in space to avoid leaving microorganisms beyond the Earth.
B. specific measures that health-care workers should take to prevent transmission of bloodborne pathogens in the workplace.
C. the careful administration of clotting factors to stop bleeding during surgery.
D. rules used to avoid mismatched blood types in transfusions.


Answer: B

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