Vascular Access Exam Prep

Answer: D-Employers are required to provide measures for hand hygiene practices. If employees are expected to wash their hands to protect themselves from blood borne pathogens, employers are mandated to provide materials for them, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Food and drink should be separate from operative procedures and not in the same room, and contaminated needles should never be recapped to reduce risk of injury. All healthcare personnel should receive training on exposure to blood borne pathogens.