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protectioninfection✔ imagingaccidental

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protection
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infection
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✔ imaging
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accidental
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drugssharpsbiohazards✔ X-rays

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drugs
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sharps
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biohazards
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✔ X-rays
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cause cancer✔ transmit diseaseprevent infectionprotect clothing

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cause cancer
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✔ transmit disease
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prevent infection
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protect clothing
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infections✔ biohazardssharpsdrugs

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infections
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sharps
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drugs
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Standard precautions are a set of practices used to prevent the transmission of infections. They include assuming that everyone is potentially infectious, wearing personal protective equipment, and .:disposing of sharps properly
PPE is a category of clothing that protects a wearer from coming into contact with .:infectious material
A safety procedure is a series of steps put in place to prevent .:accidents
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A drug is a substance used to treat a or to treat or prevent a disease.:symptom
A sharps container is a rigid, well-labeled container designed to safely hold sharp objects for disposal.:plastic
Sharps are pieces of medical equipment, such as or scalpels, that can puncture or cut healthcare workers. Used sharps may transmit .:needles
Sharps are pieces of medical equipment, such as or scalpels, that can puncture or cut healthcare workers. Used sharps may transmit .:biohazards
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glass✔ plasticmetalrubber

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glass
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✔ plastic
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metal
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rubber
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✔ needlesCT scansX-rayscarcinogens

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✔ needles
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CT scans
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X-rays
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carcinogens
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carcinogensside effects✔ biohazardsPPEs

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carcinogens
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side effects
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PPEs
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Radiation is a form of energy characterized by the passage of through a medium. Examples include light, heat, radio waves, and X-rays.:particles or waves
X-rays are a form of electromagnetic radiation that can be used for and therapeutic purposes.:imaging
A CT scan uses to create 2-D and 3-D images of parts of the body.:X-rays
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computed topography statuscomputed tomography scanscenter for treatment statuscenter for transmission scans

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computed topography status
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computed tomography scans
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center for treatment status
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center for transmission scans
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✔ other potentially infectious materialsother potential imaging materialsordering procedural imaging manualsoccupational procedural infectious manuals

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✔ other potentially infectious materials
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other potential imaging materials
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ordering procedural imaging manuals
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occupational procedural infectious manuals
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A hazard is something that presents a danger or risk of .:injury
A hazardous material is a substance that has the potential to cause .:harm
A carcinogen is a substance known to cause .:cancer
A biohazard is a biological substance, such as blood or another bodily fluid, that has the potential to .:transmit disease
Other potentially infectious materials is a category of possible other than blood, including tissues and bodily fluids such as semen, vaginal secretions, and spinal fluid.:biohazards
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An infectious disease is an illness caused by an infectious that can be transmitted from person to person.:particle
A healthcare–acquired infection is an infection that a patient acquires while being treated at for a different ailment.:a healthcare facility
A side effect is an unintended, often problematic outcome resulting from a(n) .:treatment
An accident is any occurrence that has potentially negative consequences.:unplanned
An adverse effect is an unintended effect of a medical treatment.:harmful
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An MSDS is a document that provides information on the hazards, handling procedures, and safe disposal of .:a chemical
OSHA is a division of the US Department of Labor. OSHA’s mission is to ensure .:safe and healthful working conditions
The CDC is a division of the federal Department of Health and Human Services that collects data on patient and healthcare worker safety, and to protect patients and workers.:promotes safety practices

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