Question

question 7 of 10
which one of these activities is most likely to lead to an infection by a bloodborne pathogen?
choose an option below
hugging or shaking hands
being punctured by a used medical needle
using a public restroom
using a public swimming pool or locker room

Explanation:

Bloodborne pathogens are transmitted through contact with infected blood. Hugging, shaking hands, using a public restroom, or using a public swimming pool/locker room do not typically involve contact with infected blood. However, being punctured by a used medical needle that may have had contact with infected blood provides a direct route for the pathogen to enter the body.

Answer:

Being punctured by a used medical needle