When working with medical equipment which of the following statements is incorrect?
Never eat or drink on or around medical equipment.
While operating equipment involved in the use of blood, blood products, or other bodily fluids wearing protective gear is optional as exposure is minimal.
Maintenance and safety inspections are to be performed by the appropriate personnel and are to be documented directly in the maintenance log.
Routinely inspect all electrical equipment for frayed or damaged cords.
Wear protective gear when using equipment that emits radiation.
While operating equipment involved in the use of blood, blood products, or other bodily fluids wearing protective gear is optional as exposure is minimal.
Rationale: The use of safety gear while operating equipment involved in the use of blood, blood products, or other bodily fluid is NOT optional even though the risk of exposure is minimal. All other responses are true statements.
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