Which one of the following is not an example of a material requiring the use of standard precautions?

Semen
Synovial fluid
Vomitus
Sweat


Sweat

Rationale: Standard precautions are not required when being exposed to sweat. All other items listed as well as blood, vaginal secretions, cerebrospinal fluid, pleural fluid, body fluid containing blood, unidentifiable body fluid, saliva, feces, nasal secretions, sputum, and urine require the implementation of standard precautions.

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

A number of AIDS patients present with an unusual tumor called ____________

a. basal cell carcinoma b. papilloma c. Kaposi's sarcoma d. squamous cell carcinoma

Health Professions

Which of the following is radiation that emerges from a part and contributes to image formation?

the primary beam scatter radiation remnant beam leakage radiation

Health Professions

What is a commonly used rib self-retaining retractor available in adult and pediatric sizes?

a. Balfour b. Bookwalter c. Finochietto d. Greenburg

Health Professions

On hand: 1 g of lidocaine in 500 mL of D5WWhat is the total drug ratio to the total volume of IV solution?

A. 1 : 2 B. 2 : 1 C. 4 : 1 D. 1 : 4

Health Professions