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Kthamas

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OSHA has special significance for those employed in health care because employers are required to obtain and retain manufacturers' Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), which contain information about __________ used on site. Training employees in the safe handling of these substances is also required.
 a. chemical and hazardous substances
  b. oral, IM, and IV medications
  c. possibly harmful agents only
  d. vaccinations and drugs

Question 2

The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 created the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to protect employees against injuries from occupational hazards in the workplace. OSHA and its state partners (of approximately 2,100 inspectors) establish protective __________, which are enforced. OSHA also reaches out to employers and employees by providing technical assistance and consultation programs.
 a. laws
  b. mandates
  c. regulations
  d. standards



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d



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