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    Ati ew n300 med surg final proctored exam

    The following occurrence would be considered a high risk body fluid exposure:

    Explanation & Rationale

    A. Using a pen by a patient with a multidrug-resistant organism does not constitute high-risk exposure to body fluids. B. Gastric contents are generally considered low risk for bloodborne pathogen transmission. C. A puncture with a used syringe poses a high risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens like HIV or hepatitis. D. IV fluid dripping on scrubs without skin breaks is a low-risk exposure.

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