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which standard, on-the-job practice states that the blood and certain bodily fluids of all patients are considered potentially infectious for hiv, hepatitis b, and other blood-borne pathogens?

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Universal Precautions is an approach to infection control. According to the concept of Universal Precautions, all human blood and certain human body fluids are treated as if known to be infectious for HIV, HBV, and other bloodborne pathogens.
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