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Title: What is the title of legislation passed in 2001 for health care workers?
Post by: Chellemonia on Jan 24, 2018
What is the title of legislation passed in 2001 for health care workers?
 
  a. Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
  b. Durham-Humphrey Amendment
  c. Kefauver-Harris Amendment
  d. Needlestick Safety and Prevention Act


Title: What is the title of legislation passed in 2001 for health care workers?
Post by: ahmedtalaat1976 on Jan 24, 2018
ANS: D
In 2001, the Needlestick Safety and Prevention Act was legislated to require hospitals to have programs to prevent needlestick injuries, document them when they occur, and purchase safe equipment, regardless of cost.