The recommended procedure to help prevent the development of blood-borne diseases after an exposure incident is ____________
A. standard precautions B. postexposure prophylaxis (PEP)
ANS: B
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You are assessing a 29-year-old who has signs of imminent delivery. Her past medical history includes HIV infection. Compared to a patient with no infectious disease, how will standard precautions differ for this patient?
A) Gloves, a gown, and goggles will be used for this patient; only gloves and a gown are required for a healthy patient in labor. B) Gloves are needed for a noninfectious patient in labor; goggles and gloves must be worn for the patient with HIV. C) A HEPA filter mask should be used for the patient with HIV, but not for the noninfectious patient. D) Gloves, a gown, and goggles must be worn for both the patient with HIV and the noninfectious patient.
Which is appropriate clothing for your practicum?
A) Clothes consistent with the site's dress code B) Whatever you want to wear because you are not a paid employee C) Whatever is the latest fashion D) All of the above E) None of the above