Solved

Health Care Workers Should Observe What Type of Precautions While

Question 34

Multiple Choice

Health care workers should observe what type of precautions while caring for patients receiving radioactive isotopes?


A) Universal precautions because the isotope is retained within the patient's body and offers no special risk to the health care worker.
B) Additional care to prevent contact with any of the patient's body fluids as well as special handling of linens to protect the health care worker.
C) Gloves need only be worn when administering the isotope.
D) Only masks are necessary in order to prevent transmission of respiratory infections.

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions

Unlock this Answer For Free Now!

View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions

qr-code

Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks

upload documents

Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents