Question
The exposure incident most likely to result in the transmission of a bloodborne pathogen is:
Question 6 options:
Being in a room with an HIV infected patient without wearing a face mask.
Blood or other bodily fluids coming in contact with intact skin.
Splashing of blood or other bodily fluids into the eyes or other mucous membranes.
A needle-stick injury
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The exposure incident most likely to result in the transmission of a bloodborne pathogen is:
**A needle-stick injury.**
Needle-stick injuries pose the highest risk for transmission of bloodborne pathogens such as HIV, Hepatitis B, and Hepatitis C, as they involve direct access to the bloodstream.
**A needle-stick injury.**
Needle-stick injuries pose the highest risk for transmission of bloodborne pathogens such as HIV, Hepatitis B, and Hepatitis C, as they involve direct access to the bloodstream.