In Addition to Using Appropriate Engineered Safety Devices, NIOSH Recommends

question 8

Multiple Choice

In addition to using appropriate engineered safety devices, NIOSH recommends that health-care workers ____.

• A) recap needles before transporting them to the sharps container
• B) throw sharps into the wastebasket
• C) attend bloodborne pathogen training every three years
• D) avoid using needles with hinged shields
• E) use needles only if no safe alternatives are available

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Definitions:

Marginal Cost

The change in total production cost that arises when the quantity produced is incremented by one unit.

Total Profit

The total income earned by a firm after deducting all costs and expenses from total revenue.

Nash Equilibrium

A concept in game theory where no participant can gain by unilaterally changing their strategy if the strategies of others remain unchanged.

Profit-Maximizing

Refers to the process or strategy by which a firm selects outputs at which its profits are maximized, achieved by equating marginal revenues to marginal costs.