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HT Histotechnician

Category - Laboratory Operations

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Harris is safely implementing infection control in the lab when he observes which of the following precautions when handling human tissues and organs before fixation?

Contact precaution
Standard precaution
Universal precaution
Airborne precaution

Explanation

Answer: C - Universal precaution
Universal precaution is appropriately applied when handling human tissues and organs before they undergo fixation. Universal precautions are applied when working with blood as well as other potentially infectious materials that include tissues and organs that are not yet fixed. Other precautions in the choices are not appropriate when handling human tissues and organs.

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