Which exemplifies a physical hazard?
A) Infectious agents
B) Hazardous drug and toxin exposures
C) Electric and magnetic fields
D) Sexual harassment
Ans: C
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Electric and magnetic fields are an example of a physical hazard. Infectious agents are an example of a biological hazard. Hazardous drug and toxin exposures are an example of a chemical exposure. Sexual harassment is an example of a psychosocial factor.
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