When an employee has a needlestick injury, the employee should

document the incident with the office manager.
accept blood testing for HIV and Hat recommended intervals.
have the HBV gamma globulin administered as soon as possible.
all of the above.

all of the above.

Rationale: all of the above – OSHA requires the employer to offer all of the above options, such as accepting blood testing for HIV and HBV at recommended intervals, having the HBV gamma globulin administered as soon as possible at no cost to the employee, and documenting the incident with the office manager.

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A large-group practice is a specialized practice that is likely to:

a. employ more nurses than doctors. b. include a physical therapist as part of the medical team. c. employ in-house staff to handle claims and accounts receivable. d. contract with an outside firm to handle claims and accounts receivable.

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