For an EMS provider the best method to minimize your risk of disease transmission is to ___________.

A) always wear gloves
B) ask the patient if he has any diseases
C) assume all body fluids and secretions are infectious
D) assume all body fluids of homeless people and IV drug users are infectious


Answer: C) assume all body fluids and secretions are infectious

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