What is an exposure incident?

A. Any contact with microbes while working in a health care facility.
B. The development of a nosocomial infection.
C. Eye, nose, mouth, or non-intact skin contact with potentially infectious material.
D. Any contact with harmful fungi while working with residents.


Answer: C

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