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Phlebotomy Technician

Category - OSHA & Infection Control

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Phil the New Phlebotomy Tech is about to enter a patients’ room under air-borne precautions. Phil is preparing to enter the room. What additional PPE is required for working with a patient under airborne precautions?

Mask.
Gloves.
Face shield.
Splash-proof safety glasses.

Explanation

Answer: A - A mask would be required when working with a patient under airborne precautions. Air borne precautions are used when the presence or suspected presence of infectious pathogens spread in small particles and carried in the air.

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