The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requires that health care workers be tested annually for which of the following communicable diseases?

Hepatitis B
Tuberculosis
AIDS
Rubeola

Tuberculosis

Rationale: OSHA requires that health care workers (in medium- to high-risk settings) be tested annually for tuberculosis. It also requires all health care facilities to have a tuberculosis infection plan. However, in low-risk settings, annual screening is not necessary.

Health Professions

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A) Objective B) Biased C) Subjective D) Prejudiced

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If an infant has an obstructed airway, give five back blows followed by five chest thrusts

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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