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Universal Precautions

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Universal Precautions

The healthcare responder must assume that ALL human bodily fluids carry bloodborne pathogens such as the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), and hepatitis C virus (HCV), and they should always take precautions to prevent infection.

Bloodborne pathogens are infectious microorganisms.

Bloodborne pathogens are infectious microorganisms in the blood.