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Which action is included in Standard Precautions for infection control?

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Correct Incorrect Standard Precautions include using gloves when contact with blood or bodily fluids is anticipated. They apply to all clients regardless of diagnosis. Negative-pressure rooms and disease reporting are part of Transmission-Based Precautions and public health mandates, respectively.

Which action is included in Standard Precautions for infection control?

  • Segregating linen by infection status
  • Reporting communicable diseases to the health department
  • Placing all clients in negative-pressure rooms
  • Wearing gloves when contact with blood is anticipated
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