You Arrive to Work in the Clinical Laboratory with a Small

question 59

Multiple Choice

You arrive to work in the clinical laboratory with a small cut on your hand.Your supervisor pulls you from specimen collection (phlebotomy) duties for the day,citing chain of infection protocols.Why is your supervisor concerned about the cut on your hand?

• A) Because you will not have the mobility in your hand to properly collect blood
• B) Because you are going to have to wear a bandage all day long
• C) Because you have a point of entry that could expose you to infectious agents
• D) Because you are going to be an active transmitter of infection onto general surfaces

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